Harriet Bates

Harriet Bates
BornHarriet Leonora Vose
July 30, 1856
Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 1886 (aged 29)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Resting placeHarmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Massachusetts
Pen nameEleanor Putnam
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish
Genrenovels, poetry
Spouse
(m. 1882)

Harriet Bates (July 30, 1856 – March 1886) was a 19th-century American author of poetry and novels.[1][2] Her pen name, Eleanor Putnam, had been the maiden name of her great-grandmother.

  1. ^ Dictionary of Women Worldwide (2007). "Bates, Harriet Leonora (1856–1886)". Gale. Online version retrieved 17 July 2014 (subscription required).
  2. ^ Derby & White 1898, p. 12.