Mary Whitwell Hale | |
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| Born | January 29, 1810 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | November 17, 1862 (aged 52) Keene, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Pen name | Y. L. E. |
| Occupation | teacher, school founder, hymnwriter |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
Mary Whitwell Hale (pen name, Y. L. E.; January 29, 1810 – November 17, 1862) was an American teacher, school founder, and hymnwriter eminent during the first half of the 19th century.[1] She was a contributor to The Christian Register. Her pen name was made up of the concluding letters of her name. Hale died in 1862.
- ^ Pitman 1892, p. 230.