About Stephanie Vivian Todd
Lived 1941 – 2017 (aged 75–76). Stephanie Vivian Todd was a British publisher.
Stephanie Vivian Wolfe Murray ( Todd; 27 April 1941 – 24 June 2017) was a British publisher and charity worker, who was co-founder of the Scottish publisher Canongate Books in 1973 and ran the company until it was bought out in 1993.
Early life and education
Stephanie Vivian Todd was born on 27 April 1941 in Blandford Camp, Dorset, England. They married on 11 November 1961 at the Church of St Michael & Our Lady, Wragby. The couple lived at Braulen Lodge in Strathfarrar, Scotland, and soon had four sons.
Career
In 1973, Wolfe Murray co-founded the publishing company Canongate Books and her husband, and after he left the following year she ran it almost alone.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Stephanie Vivian Todd?
(1941-2017)
When was Stephanie Vivian Todd born?
Stephanie Vivian Todd was born in 1941.
When did Stephanie Vivian Todd die?
Stephanie Vivian Todd died on 27 June 2017.
What was Stephanie Vivian Todd's occupation?
Stephanie Vivian Todd was a publisher.
What nationality was Stephanie Vivian Todd?
Stephanie Vivian Todd was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Stephanie Vivian Todd
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stephanie Vivian Todd. https://biography.guide/stephanie-vivian-todd/
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