Matilda Maranda Crawford | |
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Born | Matilda Maranda Quackenbush July 21, 1844 Clay, New York, U.S. |
Died | December 24, 1920 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 76)
Resting place | Port Hope Union Cemetery, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada |
Pen name | Maude Moore; M. M.; Mrs. John Crawford |
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Language | English |
Nationality | American-Canadian |
Notable works | Songs of All Seasons, Climes and Times: A Motley Jingle of Jumbled Rhymes |
Spouse |
John Crawford
(m. 1871; died 1912) |
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Matilda Maranda Crawford (née, Quackenbush; pen names, Maude Moore, M. M., Mrs. John Crawford; 21 July 1844 – 24 December 1920) was an American-Canadian newspaper correspondent and poet. Songs of All Seasons, Climes and Times: A Motley Jingle of Jumbled Rhymes was published in 1890. In addition to contributing to the literary press, Crawford was engaged in teaching.