June Wright | |
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Born | Dorothy June Healy 29 June 1919 Malvern, Victoria |
Died | 4 February 2012 | (aged 92)
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | writer |
Years active | 1948-1997 |
Spouse | Stewart Wright |
Children |
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Dorothy June Wright (née Healy; 29 June 1919 – 4 February 2012) was an Australian writer. She wrote six popular crime novels between 1948 and 1966, all with recognisable settings in and around Melbourne. She also wrote many articles for Catholic lay journals such as The Majellan, Caritas and Scapular and the Catholic newspaper The Advocate. She recorded her personal memoirs and family history in two volumes in 1994 and 1997.[1]