Edith Granger

Edith Lucy Granger (8 October 1869 - 17 September 1957) (later Mrs William Hawkes) was an American writer and postmistress, best known for her 1904 work Index to Poetry and Recitations, a standard library reference of the twentieth and twenty-first century.[1]

For Charles Dicken's character of the same name, see Dombey and Son.
Edith Granger class photo 1891

Life

Works
gollark: Nuclear fission is pretty great too. We should do more of that.
gollark: I mean, orbital launch is not cheap, though in space you benefit from the shorter nights.
gollark: As of now, wouldn't it probably be better to just find some abandoned desert, stick a lot of solar panels there, and somehow run power cables back to somewhere useful?
gollark: Water vapour apparently self-regulates somehow.
gollark: Honestly, given politicking, I think the only way we'll actually fix the climate thing is if there's some relatively easy geoengineering solution.

See also
  • Index to Poetry and Recitations (1904)
  • Speller

References
  1. "Edith Hawkes, Poetry Index Compiler, Dies". Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 19 September 1957.
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