Nora Perry

Born: 1831, United States
Died: 13 May 1896
Country most active: United States
Also known as: NA

From Famous Women: An Outline of Feminine Achievement Through the Ages With Life Stories of Five Hundred Noted Women. Written by Joseph Adelman, published 1926 by Ellis M Lonow Company:
American poet, journalist, and writer of juvenile stories, born in Dudley, Mass. She was for several years the Boston correspondent of The Chicago Tribune, and later confined her writing to stories for girls in which field she was particularly successful, her books of this description being marked by lively and attractive character study. Among her poems are many graceful lyrics, one of the most popular being Tying her Bonnet Under her Chin.

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