Mary Louisa Chitwood | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 October 1832 |
| Died | 19 December 1855 (aged 23) |
| Occupation | Writer |
Mary Louisa Chitwood (October 29, 1832 – December 19, 1855) was an American writer of poetry and prose. She wrote for the Louisville Journal, The Ladies' Repository, The Genius of the West, Arthur's Home Gazette, the Odd-Fellow's Ark, and other papers and magazines.[1] A contemporary of Sarah T. Bolton,[2] Chitwood was befriended by George D. Prentice, who was her literary counselor.[3]
- ^ Wright & Swormstedt 1872, p. 58.
- ^ Reifel 1915, p. 559.
- ^ Western Association of Writers 1890, p. 209.