Edith Coleridge

British writer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish writer
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasWriter
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Female
Birth1832
Death24 January 1911Torquay, Torbay, Devon, United Kingdom (aged 79 years)
Family
Mother:Sara Coleridge
Father:Henry Nelson Coleridge
The details

Biography

Edith Coleridge, from A Poet's Children, Hartley and Sara Coleridge (1912)

Edith Coleridge (1832 – January 24, 1911) was a British author. She edited The Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge (1873), a popular biography of her mother. An archive of her collected works is held at the Henry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Biography

Edith Coleridge was the daughter of writer Sara Coleridge, who in turn was the daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Sara Coleridge married her cousin Henry Nelson Coleridge, who was Samuel Taylor Coleridge's literary executor.

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