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Mary Johnston

(1870–1936) Novelist United States

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Mary Johnston was a novelist from the United States, best known for To Have and To Hold.

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Born
November 21, 1870
Died
May 9, 1936
Nationality
United States
Profession
Novelist
Notable works
To Have and To Hold

About Mary Johnston

Mary Johnston was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia. She was one of America's best selling authors during her writing career and had three silent films adapted from her novels. Johnston was also an active member of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia, using her writing skills and notability to draw attention to the cause of women's suffrage in Virginia.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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