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Jane Arbor

1903 – 1994

British novelist

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About Jane Arbor

Lived 1903 – 1994 (aged 90). Jane Arbor was a British novelist and writer.

Eileen Norah Owbridge (née Murphy; 8 September 1903 – 4 February 1994) was a British writer who under the pseudonym Jane Arbor wrote 57 romances for Mills & Boon from 1948 to 1985.

She wrote doctor-nurse and foreign romances. Many of her doctor-nurse romances have been re-edited with different titles, that included medical words. She lived in Preston, Sussex, England.

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Eileen Norah Owbridge, Eileen Norah Murphy

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jane Arbor?

British novelist (1903–1994)

When was Jane Arbor born?

Jane Arbor was born on 8 September 1903 in Yeovil.

When did Jane Arbor die?

Jane Arbor died on 4 February 1994 in Worthing.

What was Jane Arbor's occupation?

Jane Arbor was a novelist and writer.

What nationality was Jane Arbor?

Jane Arbor was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jane Arbor

· Wikidata: Q3161844

· DBpedia: Jane Arbor

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