Kate Dickinson Sweetser

Sweetser's bookplate by Edwin Davis French

Kate Dickinson Sweetser (1870–1939) was an American author known in her time for writing juvenile fiction and compilations. She was born in New York City to Charles H. and Mary N. Sweetser. Her great-grandfather, Samuel Dickinson, was one of the founders of Amherst College in Massachusetts; she was also the cousin of poet Emily Dickinson.[1]

  1. ^ Sackett, William Edgar; et al. (1917). Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide... Paterson, N.J.: J. J. Scannell.