Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864

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Name (Latin)
Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864
Other forms of name
Sinclair, Mrs. (Catherine), 1800-1864
Date of birth
1800-04-17
Date of death
1864-08-06
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 37692813
Wikidata: Q5052923
Library of congress: n 86018482
Sources of Information
  • Her Shetland and the Shetlanders, 1840:t.p. (Catherine Sinclair)
  • Her Jane Bouverie, 1851:t.p. (Catherine Sinclair)
  • Her Lives of the Caesars, 1848:p. 8 (Mrs. Sinclair)
  • LC in RLIN, 7/20/87(hdg.: Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864)
  • MWA/NAIP files, Nov. 20, 2008(hdg.: Sinclair, Catherine, 1800-1864; usage: Catherine Sinclair; Mrs. Sinclair; note: Scottish author; even though she never married, sometimes referred to as Mrs. Sinclair; b. Thurso Castle, Caithness, Scotland, 17 Apr. 1800; d. 6 Aug. 1864)
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Wikipedia description:

Catherine Sinclair (17 April 1800 – 6 August 1864) was a Scottish novelist and children's writer, who departed from the moralising approach common in that period. She is credited with discovering that the author of the initially anonymous Waverley Novels was Sir Walter Scott.

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