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Mary Locke

Mary Locke, later Mary Mister, (1768 – 1816) was an English poet and children's author. She was orphaned as a child and brought up by her educated uncle Edward Taylor in the Oxfordshire countryside. She published subjective and melancholic verses in the Gentleman's Magazine from 1791, with twenty items appearing up to 1796.

Mary Locke

Born
1768
Died
1816
Nationality
United Kingdom
Occupation
poet · writer
Languages
English

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