Laura (Howe) Richards (1850-1943)

Mrs Laura Elizabeth (Howe) Richards, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

She wrote more than 90-books including biographies, poetry, and children's books. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse "Eletelephony". She won a Pulitzer Prize for biography in 1918 for a book about her mother.

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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 25/06/2022 and last updated on 25/06/2022.