Florence Converse

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Florence Converse

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Birthplace: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
Death: February 1967 (95)
Place of Burial: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Lindly Converse and Caroline Converse
Partner of Julia Vida Dutton Scudder

Occupation: American author
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About Florence Converse

Media Photograph; Wellesley College Archives. Shakespeare Society members performing A Midsummer Night's Dream in the woods. Florence Converse, 1893 (Puck); Mabel Wells 1896 (Oberon); Caroline Newman, 1893 (Bottom), 1893

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Converse

Florence Converse (1871–1967) was an American author.

Biography

Florence Converse was born in New Orleans in 1871.

She graduated from Wellesley College in 1893 and was a member of the editorial staff of the The Churchman from 1900 to 1908, when she joined the staff of the Atlantic Monthly.

She was in a lesbian relationship with Vida Dutton Scudder.

Bibliography

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Converse#Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Diana Victrix (1897)
  • The Burden of Christopher (1900)
  • Long Will, A Romance (1903)
  • The House of Prayer (1908)
  • A Masque of Sibyls (1910)
  • The Children of Light (1912)
  • The Story of Wellesley (1915)
  • The Blessed Birthday (1917)
  • Garments of Praise (1921)
  • Thy Kingdom Come: A Dream for Easter Even (1921)
  • Santa Conversazione: An All Saints Miracle (1921)
  • The Holy night (1922)
  • The Happy Swan (1925)
  • Into the Void (1926)
  • Sphinx (1931)
  • Efficiency Expert (1934)
  • Collected poems of Florence Converse (1937)
  • The Madman and the Wrecking Crew (Crux Ave, Spes Unica) (1939)
  • Wellesley College, a chronicle of the years 1875-1938 (1939)
  • Prologue to Peace: the Poems of Two Wars (1949)
  • Immigration: 1921 - Vermont, United States
  • Immigration: Sep 16 1921
  • Immigration: 1925 - New York, New York, United States
  • Immigration: 1928 - New York, New York, United States
  • Residence: 1900 - Precinct 5 Boston city Ward 7, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
  • Residence: 1910 - Boston Ward 19, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Florence Converse's Timeline

1871
April 30, 1871
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
1967
February 1967
Age 95
1967
Age 95
Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America