[Publib] Author Biography

[andrea herman]

Biography & Genealogy Master Index has 2 citiations:



Mary Bennett Harrison

1877-

Number of Source Citations: 2


Pen Names of Women Writers. From 1600 to the present. A compendium of
the literary identities of 2,650 women novelists, playwrights, poets,
diarists, journalists and miscellaneous writers. By Alice Kahler
Marshall. Camp Hill, PA: Alice Kahler Marshall, 1985. 'Alphabetical
Listing by Author's Real Name' begins on page 1. [PenNWW A]

Who Was Who among North American Authors, 1921-1939. Compiled from
Who's Who among North American Authors, Volumes 1-7, 1921-1939. Two
volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1976. [WhNAA]

Source Citation: Biography and Genealogy Master Index. Farmington
Hills, Mich.: Gale, Cengage Learning. 1980- 2009.

I'm afraid my library doesn't carry either of those titles. You may
want to try your question at Project Wombat as well, that's the list
formerly known as Stumpers and they are the experts at this sort of
thing:

http://project-wombat.org/

--Andrea Herman
 St. Paul Public Library

On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Kevin Clement <ktclement62 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am assisting a man who is looking for biographical information for Mary
> Bennett Harrison, author of "The Singing Trees," "The Gift Supreme". "By a
> Way They Knew Not", "Shining Windows" and "Christmas Bells of Kerin Town".
> He believes this author to be an ancestor.  He has a copy of "The Singing
> Trees" with an inscription to his grandparents, Frank Manning and Augusta
> Balzer: May all good come to you both - love always - Mary Bennett Harrison
> to you - Mother Manning. Los Angeles - March - 13 - 1943-
>
> This is possibly Frank Manning's grandmother since his mother's name was
> Jesse Jones.  Can anyone lead me to this author's biography?
>
> Kevin Clement
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