About Betty Baxter Anderson
Lived 1908 – 1966 (aged 58). Betty Baxter Anderson was an American novelist and writer.
Betty Baxter Anderson (March 10, 1908 – June 17, 1966) was an American writer.
Career In the late 1930s Anderson wrote Talking About Books, a series of articles for the Iowa City Press-Citizen newspaper. She was the author of 20 books for teenage girls, most of which were part of her career series. Her books were unusual for the time because she put the lead female characters in traditionally male roles.
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Who was Betty Baxter Anderson?
American author (1908-1966)
When was Betty Baxter Anderson born?
Betty Baxter Anderson was born on 10 March 1908 in Cornell.
When did Betty Baxter Anderson die?
Betty Baxter Anderson died on 17 June 1966 in Escondido.
What was Betty Baxter Anderson's occupation?
Betty Baxter Anderson was a novelist and writer.
What nationality was Betty Baxter Anderson?
Betty Baxter Anderson was American.
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