Maude Radford Warren

Lt. Col. Ruby Dwight Garrett, Honorary Maj. Maude Radford Warren, Maj. R.T. Smith In 1919

Maude Radford Warren (18751934) was a Canadian author of children's literature and short fiction.

Early life

Warren was born in 1875 in Wolf Island, Ontario.

Career

She was the author of many children's books, including King Arthur and His Knights, Robin Hood, Little Pioneers, and Indian Stories. Although a native of Canada, she was a graduate of the University of Chicago and taught in connection with the university. Her husband Joseph Parker Warren was a professor of the university.

Her fiction has been published by Harper Brothers, and she wrote for Woman's Home Companion, Harper's Magazine, the Saturday Evening Post, and Collier's.[1]

Death

She died of carbon monoxide poisoning in 1934, at the age of 59, while living in Ithaca, New York.

References

  1. The Journal of Education Vol. 84, No. 12 (2098) (OCTOBER 5, 1916), p. 321
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