Ishbel Ross
Scottish-American newspaper reporter and writer
About Ishbel Ross
Lived 1895 – 1975 (aged 79). Ishbel Ross was a British biographer, journalist, novelist, writer and newspaperperson.
Ishbel Ross (December 15, 1895 – September 21, 1975) was an American newspaper reporter, novelist, and nonfiction writer. In a writing career spanning six decades, Ross wrote numerous biographies of prominent women, with her best-known work being the first substantial history of women journalists.
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Who was Ishbel Ross?
Scottish-American newspaper reporter and writer (1895-1975)
When was Ishbel Ross born?
Ishbel Ross was born on 15 December 1895 in Bonar Bridge.
When did Ishbel Ross die?
Ishbel Ross died on 21 September 1975 in New York City.
What was Ishbel Ross's occupation?
Ishbel Ross was a biographer, journalist, novelist, writer and newspaperperson.
What nationality was Ishbel Ross?
Ishbel Ross was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ishbel Ross. https://biography.guide/ishbel-ross/
MLA: "Ishbel Ross." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ishbel-ross/.
Chicago: "Ishbel Ross." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ishbel-ross/.
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