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Mary Imlay Taylor

1878 – 1938

American novelist

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About Mary Imlay Taylor

Lived 1878 – 1938 (aged 59–60). Mary Imlay Taylor was an American writer and novelist.

Mary Imlay Taylor (April 11, 1866 – August 28, 1938) was an American novelist and short story writer.

Mary Imlay Taylor was born on April 11, 1866 in Washington, D.C.,

Taylor published almost two dozen novels. Many of her works were historical fiction: A Yankee Volunteer (1899) is set during the American Revolution, On the Red Staircase (1896) and An Imperial Lover (1897) depicts Peter the Great, and The House of the Wizard (1899) features Henry VIII and his first two wives, with the addition of an evil wizard. She also frequently published short stories and serials in numerous publications, including Munsey's Magazine and Argosy.

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Born
1878, Washington, D.C.
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Also known as
M. Imlay Taylor, Mary I. Taylor

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mary Imlay Taylor?

American novelist

When was Mary Imlay Taylor born?

Mary Imlay Taylor was born in 1878 in Washington, D.C..

When did Mary Imlay Taylor die?

Mary Imlay Taylor died on 28 August 1938 in Miami.

What was Mary Imlay Taylor's occupation?

Mary Imlay Taylor was a writer and novelist.

What nationality was Mary Imlay Taylor?

Mary Imlay Taylor was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mary Imlay Taylor

· Wikidata: Q63485870

· DBpedia: Mary Imlay Taylor

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