Matilda Maranda Crawford

Matilda Maranda Crawford
"A Woman of the Century"
BornMatilda Maranda Quackenbush
(1844-07-21)July 21, 1844
Clay, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 24, 1920(1920-12-24) (aged 76)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Resting placePort Hope Union Cemetery, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
Pen nameMaude Moore; M. M.; Mrs. John Crawford
Occupation
  • newspaper correspondent
  • poet
  • teacher
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican-Canadian
Notable worksSongs 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.