Mary Wesley

Mary Wesley

Black and white portrait photograph of Mary Wesley
BornMary Aline Mynors Farmar
(1912-06-24)24 June 1912
Englefield Green, Surrey, England
Died30 December 2002(2002-12-30) (aged 90)
Totnes, Devon, England
Resting placeBuckfast Abbey, Devon
OccupationNovelist
Genre
Years active1969–2001
Notable works
Spouse
(m. 1937; div. 1945)
[1]
Eric Otto Siepmann
(m. 1952; died 1970)
[1]
Children

Mary Aline Siepmann CBE (24 June 1912 – 30 December 2002), known by the pen name Mary Wesley, was an English novelist.[2] During her career, she was one of Britain's most successful novelists, selling three million copies of her books, including ten bestsellers in the last twenty years of her life.

  1. ^ a b Wright, Daphne (1 January 2003). "Mary Wesley obituary". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. ^ Patrick Marnham. "Siepmann [née Farmar], Mary Aline [other married name Mary Aline Eady, Lady Swinfen; pseud. Mary Wesley]". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/88714. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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