H. Maria George Colby

H. Maria George Colby
"A Woman of the Century"
BornHannah Maria George
October 1, 1844
Warner, New Hampshire, U.S.
DiedMarch 29, 1910(1910-03-29) (aged 65)
Warner
Pen name
  • Clinton Montague
  • H. M. G.
  • H. Maria George
Occupation
  • writer
  • newspaper editor
  • social leader
Genrenovelettes, juvenile literature
Subjectdomestic topics
Spouse
(m. 1882)
RelativesAdelaide George Bennett (sister)

H. Maria George Colby (née, George; pen names, Clinton Montague, H. M. G., and H. Maria George; October 1, 1844 – March 29, 1910) was an American writer, newspaper editor, and social leader of the long nineteenth century. Her articles appeared in various publications, including the Housewife, Housekeeper, Housekeeper's Weekly, Christian at Work, Demorest's Monthly Magazine, Arthur's Lady's Home Magazine, The Youth's Companion, the Congregationalist, the Portland Transcript, Ladles' World, Good Cheer, The Philadelphia Press, the Chicago Ledger, the Golden Rule, the Household, Good Housekeeping and St. Nicholas Magazine. She served as fashion editor of the Household. Though she used various pen names, including "H. M. G." (in art and biographical sketches contributed to various periodicals) and "Clinton Montague",[1] her best known literary name was her maiden name, "H. Maria George".

  1. ^ Cushing, William (1885). Initials and pseudonyms; a dictionary of literary disguises. New York, T. Y. Crowell & Co. pp. 108, 196. Retrieved 26 August 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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