About Augusta Larned
Lived 1835 – 1924 (aged 88). Augusta Larned was an American writer and journalist.
Augusta Larned ( – ) was an American author, editor, and suffragist.
Augusta Larned was born on in Rutland, New York, the daughter of Zebedee and Sarah A. Etheridge Larned. She began her literary career in 1867, writing for The Independent. In 1870, she edited the women's rights journal The Revolution. For 20 years, she wrote for The Christian Register.
Larned lived for many years in Summit, New Jersey. She wrote a book, The Borderland of Country Life (1919), describing the changes the automobile made to Summit, called "Heaven's Hill" in her work.
Augusta Larned died on 8 January 1924.
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Who was Augusta Larned?
American writer
When was Augusta Larned born?
Augusta Larned was born on 16 April 1835 in Rutland.
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Augusta Larned died on 8 January 1924.
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Augusta Larned was a writer and journalist.
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Augusta Larned was American.
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