About Edith Bristol
Lived 1886 – 1946 (aged 59). Edith Bristol was a writer.
Edith Bristol (June 17, 1886 - February 16, 1946) was the women's editor of the San Francisco Call-Bulletin.
Early life Edith McPhee was born on June 17, 1886, in Alameda, California, the daughter of Horace Greely McPhee, pioneer California publisher and editor, and Harriet Bynon.
She was part of the H. T. Club, a girls' society formed in Santa Ana, California, in 1900. The original members of the club were Viola Hill, Edith McPhee, Grace and Della Parker, Myrtle Millward, Florence Mullinix, Olive Wright, Lowell Garnett.
Career Edith Bristol was a drama editor for the San Francisco Call.
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San francisco bulletin editor
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Edith Bristol died on 16 February 1946.
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