Leora Bettison Robinson

Leora Bettison Robinson
Portrait from "A Woman of the Century"
Portrait from "A Woman of the Century"
BornLeora Bettison
June 8, 1840
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 1914 (aged 73)
Florida, U.S.
Occupation
  • author
  • educator
LanguageEnglish
GenreSouthern United States literature
SpouseNorman Robinson
Children1

Leora Bettison Robinson (née, Bettison; June 8, 1840 – January 19, 1914) was an American author and educator of the long nineteenth century.[1] Together with her husband, she established the Holyoke Academy of Louisville, Kentucky. She was the author of The House With Spectacles, Than, Patsy, and other works.[2]

  1. ^ Adams, Oscar Fay (1899). "Robinson, Mrs. Leora (Bettison).". A Dictionary of American Authors (Public domain ed.). Houghton, Mifflin. p. 318. Retrieved 29 December 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ Herringshaw, Thomas William, ed. (1914). "Robinson, Mrs. Leora Bettison". Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography: Richards-Zwemmer (Public domain ed.). American Publishers' Association. p. 38. Retrieved 29 December 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.