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Mittie Miller | |
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 Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller | |
| Born | Mittie Frances Clarke Point April 30, 1850 Doswell, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 26, 1937 (aged 87) Florida, U.S. |
| Pen name | Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller |
| Occupation | Dime novelist |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Richmond Female Institute |
| Spouse | Thomas Jefferson Davis (died);
Alexander McVeigh Miller
(m. 1878; div. 1908) |
Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller (née, Point; after first marriage, Davis; after second marriage, Miller; April 30, 1850 – December 26, 1937) was the pen name of Mittie Frances Clarke Point, an American novelist. She wrote 80 dime novels during a 50-year career.[1] Her first novel was Rosamond,[2] but her success began with the 1883 romance, The Bride of the Tomb. She died in 1937. In 1978, her home, "The Cedars", was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
- ^ Polenberg 2015, p. 159.
- ^ "Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller - American Women's Dime Novel Project". American Women's Dime Novel Project. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ Kennedy, Kathleen (7 December 2015). "Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller". www.wvencyclopedia.org. Retrieved 4 July 2017.