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Australian historian and poet
A.K.A.
Ida Louisa Lee, Mrs Charles Bruce Marriott, Ida Louisa Marriot
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Female
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Birth:
11 February 1865(Kelso, Australia)
Death:
3 October 1943(Norwich, United Kingdom)
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The details
Biography
Ida Louisa Lee, (11 February 1865 — 3 October 1943), historian and poet, was born at Kelso, New South Wales. She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (F.R.G.S.) in 1914 and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Australian Historical Society (Hon. F.R.A.H.S.). Lee wrote a number of historical texts, some of which contain previously unpublished material.
Lee was the third child of grazier and politician, George Lee, and Louisa (née Kite). On a visit to England, Lee married Charles John Bruce Marriott (1861-1936) on 14 October 1891 at the parish church, Felixstowe, Suffolk.