About Myra Kelly
Lived 1875 – 1910 (aged 34–35). Myra Kelly was an American novelist and writer.
Myra Kelly (1875 –1910) was an Irish American schoolteacher and author.
Life Kelly was born in Dublin. She came to the United States with her father, a physician who established a practice on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. She attended the Horace Mann School and Teachers College, Columbia University, graduating in 1899.
Kelly taught elementary school at Public School 147 from 1899 to 1901.
Kelly married Allan Macnaughton in 1905. She was 35 years old.
Works Little Citizens, The Humours of School Life (1905) The Isle of Dreams (1907) Wards of Liberty (1907) Rosnah (1908) The Golden Season (1909) Little Aliens (1910)
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Who was Myra Kelly?
American writer (1875–1910)
When was Myra Kelly born?
Myra Kelly was born in 1875 in Dublin.
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Myra Kelly died in 1910.
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Myra Kelly was a novelist and writer.
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Myra Kelly was American.
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