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Emma Larimore

1855 – 1943

American writer

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Lived 1855 – 1943 (aged 87). Emma Larimore was an American writer.

Emma Page Larimore (September 14, 1855 – April 23, 1943) was an educator, writer, and editor for The Gospel Advocate. She was the second wife of Theophilus Brown Larimore (1843–1929).

Biography Emma Page was born in 1855 on a plantation near Donelson, Tennessee.

Page was an editor for The Gospel Advocate and authored the "Children's Corner" column. This column was aimed at young children, offering wisdom and encouragement on topics such as the death of siblings and parents. Page encouraged children to send her letters and included them in her column along with her sympathetic replies.

During 1912–1913, the Larimores moved to Gainesville, Florida, and worked at promoting the establishment of the Dixieland College. Emma's husband died in 1931, after which she completed the book, Life, Letters and Sermons of T.B. Larimore.

Emma Page Larimore died in Santa Ana, California in 1943.

Works Larimore, Emma Page (1907). The life work of Mrs. Charlotte Fanning. Nashville, Tenn: McQuiddy printing Company. Larimore, Emma Page (1912). Our corner book: from Maine to Mexico, from Canada to Cuba. Nashville: Pub. House of the M.E. Church, South. WorldCat link Larimore, T. B., and Emma Page Larimore (1910). Letters and sermons of T.B. Larimore. Nashville, Tenn: McQuiddy Print. Co.WorldCat link Larimore, T. B., and Emma Page Larimore (1931). Life, letters and sermons of T.B. Larimore. Nashville, Tenn: Gospel Advocate Co. WorldCatlink

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Who was Emma Larimore?

American writer

When was Emma Larimore born?

Emma Larimore was born on 14 September 1855 in Donelson.

When did Emma Larimore die?

Emma Larimore died on 23 April 1943 in California.

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Emma Larimore was a writer.

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Emma Larimore was American.

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· Wikidata: Q29913526

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