About Josephine White Bates
Lived 1857 – 1934 (aged 76–77). Josephine White Bates was a Canadian and American writer.
Career She married Lindon Wallace Bates (born 1858), a hydraulic engineer, of New York City, on April 6, 1881, becoming a U.S. citizen by marriage.
Bates died in Yorktown, New York.
Selected works A Blind Lead: The Story of a Mine (1888) A Nameless Wrestler (1889) Armaïs and others (1892) Bunch-grass Stories (1895)
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Who was Josephine White Bates?
Canadian-born American writer
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Josephine White Bates was born in 1857 in Portage-du-Fort.
When did Josephine White Bates die?
Josephine White Bates died on 20 October 1934 in New York.
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Josephine White Bates was a writer.
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Josephine White Bates was Canadian and American.
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