Edith Coleridge
British writer

Edith Coleridge

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British writer
Gender:
Female
Places:
United KingdomGreat Britain
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Writer
Work field:
Literature
Birth:
1832
Death:
24 January 1911(Torquay, Torbay, Devon, United Kingdom)
Family:
Mother:
Sara Coleridge
Father:
Henry Nelson Coleridge
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Edith Coleridge, from A Poet's Children, Hartley and Sara Coleridge (1912)

Edith Coleridge (1832 – January 24, 1911) was a British author. She edited The Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge (1873), a popular biography of her mother. An archive of her collected works is held at the Henry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Edith Coleridge was the daughter of writer Sara Coleridge, who in turn was the daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Sara Coleridge married her cousin Henry Nelson Coleridge, who wasSamuel Taylor Coleridge's literary executor.