Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853
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Name (Latin)
Opie, Amelia, 1769-1853
Other forms of name
Alderson, Amelia, 1769-1853
Opie, Amelia Alderson, 1769-1853
Opie, Madame, 1769-1853
Opie, Miss, 1769-1853
Opie, Mrs., 1769-1853
Date of birth
1769-11-12
Date of death
1853-12-02
Place of birth
Norwich (England)
Place of death
Norwich (England)
Occupation
Novelists
Poets
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- The works of Mrs. Amelia Opie, 1841.
- Her Adeline Mowbray, 1805:t.p. (Mrs. Opie) [info from InU]
- Her Detraction displayed, 1828:t.p. (Amelia Opie) [info from InU]
- Her Le père et la fille, 1802:t.p. (Madame Opie) [info from InU]
- Her Petites histoires du coeur, 1831:t.p. (Miss Opie) [info from InU]
- Encyclopedia of British writers, 19th and 20th centuries, 2003:v. 1 (Opie, Amelia Alderson; born 1769, Norwich, died 1853, Norwich; novelist and poet; married portrait painter John Opie in 1798)
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Portrait of Amelia Opie (1769-1853)
John Opie
, Public domain
File:Amelia Opie by John Opie.jpg
John Opie
, Public domain
File:David d'Angers - Amelia Opie.jpg
David d'Angers
, CC BY-SA 3.0
File:Earlham Hall, Law School of theUniversity of East Anglia.jpg
see below, CC BY-SA 2.0
File:Petition-slavery-1826.jpg
Amelia Opie
, Public domain
File:The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840 by Benjamin Robert Haydon.jpg
Benjamin Haydon
, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Amelia Opie (née Alderson; 12 November 1769 – 2 December 1853) was an English author who published numerous novels in the Romantic period up to 1828. A Whig supporter and Bluestocking, Opie was also a leading abolitionist in Norwich, England. Hers was the first of 187,000 names presented to the British Parliament on a petition from women to stop slavery.
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