Eliza Lynn Linton

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Eliza Lynn Linton was a 19th-century British novelist, journalist, and essayist known as one of the first prominent female salaried journalists in England and for her often controversial views on women's roles.

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instanceOf essayist
feminism critic
human
journalist
novelist
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1822-02-10
dateOfDeath 1898-07-14
employer The Daily News
The Morning Chronicle
linked to: Morning Chronicle

The Saturday Review
ethnicGroup English
familyName Linton
Lynn
genre essay
fiction
journalism
givenName Eliza
languageOfWorkOrName English
maritalStatus married
movement anti-feminism
name Eliza Lynn Linton
notableFor being one of the first prominent female salaried journalists in England
being one of the first women to earn a regular salary as a journalist in Britain
controversial views on women’s roles
notableWork Christopher Kirkland
Lizzie Lorton of Greyrigg
Patricia Kemball
The Autobiography of Christopher Kirkland
The Girl of the Period
The One Too Many
The Rebel of the Family
The True History of Joshua Davidson
Under Which Lord?
occupation essayist
journalist
novelist
short story writer
placeOfBirth Cumberland
England
Keswick
placeOfDeath England
London
linked to: London, England
positionHeld staff journalist at The Morning Chronicle
sexOrGender female
spouse William James Linton
workLocation London
linked to: London, England

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Eliza Lynn Linton name Eliza Lynn Linton