L. Adams Beck

Elizabeth Louisa Moresby Hodgkinson Adams Beck
Adams Beck in 1926
Adams Beck in 1926
Born1862
Queenstown, Cork, Ireland
Died(1931-01-03)3 January 1931 (aged 68)
Kyoto, Japan
Pen nameL. Adams Beck,
E. Barrington,
Louis Moresby
Occupationwriter, novelist
LanguageEnglish language
Period1919–1931
SpouseEdward Western Hodgkinson (18??–1910),
Ralph Coker Adams Beck (1912–19??)
RelativesJohn Moresby (father),
Fairfax Moresby (grandfather)

Lily Adams Beck, née Elizabeth Louisa Moresby (1862 in Queenstown, Cork, Ireland – 3 January 1931 in Kyoto, Japan) was a British writer of short stories, novels, biographies and esoteric books, under the names of L. Adams Beck, E. Barrington and Louis Moresby,[1] and sometimes other variations: Lily Adams Beck, Elizabeth Louisa Beck, Eliza Louisa Moresby Beck and Lily Moresby Adams.[2][3]

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  3. ^ History For Sale, brief but seemingly good biography of Lily Adams Beck.