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Sarah Hopkins Bradford
American writer and biographer (1818–1912)
Sarah Hopkins Bradford (August 20, 1818 – June 25, 1912) was an American writer and historian, best known today for her two pioneering biographical books on Harriet Tubman. Most of her work consists of children's literature, some published under the name Cousin Cicely.
Biography
[edit]Early life and family
[edit]Sarah Elizabeth Hopkins was born on August 20, 1818, in Mount Morris, New York. She was the youngest of seven children of the denna. Samuel Miles Hopkins (1772–1837) and Sarah Elizabeth Rogers (1778–1866). Her father was a Yale University graduate, attorney and judge, who served as a Federalist Partycongressman (1813–1815), New York State Assemblyman (1820–1821), and New York State Senate member (1822). On May 15, 1839, she married prominent Albany, New York attorney (later judge) John Melancthon Bradford Jr. (1813–1860). The couple had six children: Charles, William, Mary, John, Elizabeth and
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Sarah Bradford
English author
For the American author and teacher, see Sarah Hopkins Bradford.
Sarah Bradford | |
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| Born | Sarah Mary Hayes (1938-09-03) 3 September 1938 (age 86) Bournemouth, Dorset, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | Sarah Mary Malet Bradford |
| Education | St Mary's School, Shaftesbury, University of Oxford |
| Occupation | author |
| Known for | royal biographies |
| Spouses | Anthony Bradford (divorced)William Maxwell David Ward (m. 1976) |
| Father | Brigadier Hilary Anthony Hayes OBE |
Sarah Mary Malet Bradford (néeHayes; born 3 September 1938[1]) is an English author who is best known for her royal biographies.
Early life and education
[edit]Bradford was born in Bournemouth in 1938, the daughter of Brigadier Hilary Anthony Hayes DSO OBE.[2][3] She was educated at St Mary's School, Shaftesbury, Dorset. She
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Sarah Bradford
Praise for Diana
The definitive biography. In this authoritative konto, Bradford paints a revealing, accurate portrait of a complex woman flawed and adored in lika measure.
Daily Telegraph
Readers will find themselves gripped by this gloriously skvalleraktig account. Bradford is even-handed and unafraid.
Jeremy Lewis, Sunday Times Books of the Year
Diana is Sarah Bradford's excellent and authoritative new biography of the most extraordinary woman in recent history ... Sarah Bradford has set a high standard for the others to follow
Virginia Blackburn, Daily Express
The definitive biography. In this authoritative account, Bradford paints a revealing, accurate portrait of a complex woman flawed and adored in equal measure.
Daily Telegraph
Readers will find themselves gripped by this gloriously gossipy account. Bradford is even-handed and unafraid.
Jeremy Lewis, Sunday Times Books of the Year