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Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897


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  • Fuller Name

    • Margaret Oliphant Wilson
  • Variants

    • Author of A little pilgrim and Old Lady Mary, 1828-1897
    • Author of Chronicles of Carlingford, 1828-1897
    • Author of Margaret Maitland, 1828-1897
    • Author of Passages in the life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, Merkland, Adam Graeme, etc., 1828-1897
    • Chronicles of Carlingford, Author of, 1828-1897
    • Little pilgrim and Old Lady Mary, Author of, 1828-1897
    • Margaret Maitland, Author of, 1828-1897
    • Oliphant, M. O. W. (Margaret Oliphant Wilson), 1828-1897
    • Oliphant, Margaret, 1828-1897
    • Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Wilson, 1828-1897
    • Olyphant, Mrs., 1828-1897
    • Passages in the life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, Merkland, Adam Graeme, etc., Author of, 1828-1897
    • M. O. W. O. (Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant), 1828-1897
    • O., M. O. W. (Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant), 1828-1897
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    • Birth Date

        1828-04-04
    • Death Date

        1897-06-25
    • Birth Place

        Wallyford (Scotland)
    • Associated Language

        English
    • Field of Activity

      Fiction


    • Occupation

      Novelists

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      • Earlier Established Forms

        • Oliphant, Margaret Oliphant Wilson, 1828-1897
      • Sources

        • found: Her Agnes, 1866:t.p. (Mrs. Oliphant)
        • found: Her The autobiography and letters of Mrs. M.O.W. Oliphant, 1899:t.p. (Mrs. M.O.W. Oliphant) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her Memoirs of the life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant his wife, 1891:t.p. (Margaret Oliphant W. Oliphant) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her Salem chapel, 1907:t.p. (Margaret Oliphant) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her The days of my life, 1857:t.p. (Author of Margaret Maitland) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her Harry Muir, 1853:t.p. (Author of passages in the life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, Merkland, Adam Graeme, etc.) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her Magdalen Hepburn, 186-?:t.p. (Mrs. Olyphant) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her The open door, 1885:t.p. (Author of A little pilgrim and Old Lady Mary) [info. from InU]
        • found: Her The perpetual curate, 1865:t.p. (Author of Chronicles of Carlingford) [info. from InU]
        • found: Literature Resource Center www site, 9 July 2013:Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret Oliphant; born 4 April 1828, Musselburgh, Scotland; died 25 June 1897, Windsor; novelist)
        • found: Macmillan's magazine, 1881:volume 43, number 258, pages 482-496 (article title: Thomas Carlyle, [by] M.O.W.O.) Contents (by Mrs Oliphant)
        • found: Wikipedia, June 23, 2015(Margaret Oliphant; Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (née Margaret Oliphant Wilson) (4 April 1828- 25 June 1897), was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant; she was the daughter of Francis W. Wilson and his wife, Margaret Oliphant; she was born at Wallyford, near Musselburgh, East Lothian; in May 1852, she married her cousin, Frank Wilson Oliphant; in 1866 she settled at Windsor to be near her sons who were being educated at Eton; she died at Wimbledon, London, on 25 June 1897; during an often difficult life, she wrote more than 120 works, including novels, books of travel and description, histories, and volumes of literary criticism)
      • LC Classification

        • PR5113-PR5114
        • PR5113
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      • Change Notes

        • 1980-08-11: new
        • 2023-09-06: revised
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