Edith Coleridge

Edith Coleridge (1832 – January 24, 1911) was a British author. She edited The Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge (1873), a popular biography of her mother.[1] An archive of her collected works is held at the Henry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Edith Coleridge, from A Poet's Children, Hartley and Sara Coleridge (1912)

Biography

Edith Coleridge was the daughter of writer Sara Coleridge, who in turn was the daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Sara Coleridge married her cousin Henry Nelson Coleridge, who was Samuel Taylor Coleridge's literary executor.[2]

References

1. Schofield, Robin (2018-02-12). The Vocation of Sara Coleridge: Authorship and Religion. Springer. p. 6. ISBN 9783319703718.
2. "Obituary". The Times (39493). January 27, 1911. p. 13. Retrieved October 7, 2019.

External links

• Collected papers at the Harry Ransom Center