Kathleen Arnott

Kathleen Arnott
BornIvy Kathleen Coulson
(1914-11-19)19 November 1914
Croydon, England
Died8 May 2010(2010-05-08) (aged 95)
North Yorkshire, England
SpouseDavid Whitehorn Arnott
ChildrenShiven

Ivy Kathleen Arnott (née Coulson, 19 November 1914 – 8 May 2010) was a British writer and missionary who is known for writing several books on African myths and legends.[1]

Arnott was married to linguist David Whitehorn Arnott, who predeceased her in May 2004.[2] She died in North Yorkshire on 8 May 2010, at the age of 95.[3][4]

Kathleen Arnott wrote the critically acclaimed "Thunder And Lightning", telling the story of anti hero Lightning.

  1. ^ "Kathleen Arnott (nee Coulson)". My Methodist History.
  2. ^ "Professor D. W. Arnott". The Independent. 1 June 2004.
  3. ^ GRO Index: Arnott, Kathleen Ivy
  4. ^ Probate Search: Arnott, Kathleen Ivy