Catherine Cookson

Catherine Cookson (1906–1998) was a British novelist and writer.

Also recorded as Catherine Marchant; Katie McMullen; Catherine Ann Cookson; Dame Catherine Ann Cookson; Dame Catherine Cookson.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Catherine Ann Davies.

Also worked under the name Catherine Marchant, Katie McMullen and Catherine Cookson.

Born at South Shields in 1906, died at Newcastle upon Tyne in 1998.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is prose. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are romance.

Membership is recorded of Hastings Writers' Group.

Work by Catherine Cookson is recorded in the collections of South Shields Museum & Art Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Catherine Cookson”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q292223: Catherine Cookson

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