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| Born | Margaret Oliphant Wilson 4 April 1828 Wallyford, Scotland |
| Died | 20 June 1897 (aged 69) Wimbledon, London, England |
| Nationality | UK |
| Genre | Romance |
| Spouse | Francis Wilson Oliphant (m. 1852) |
| Children | 3 who survived pregnancy |
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Margaret Oliphant Wilson Oliphant (born Margaret Oliphant Wilson; 4 April 1828 – 20 June 1897[1]) was a Scottish novelist and historical writer, who usually wrote as Mrs. Oliphant.[2] Her fictional works cover "domestic realism, the historical novel and tales of the supernatural".[3]
- ^ "Wills.-Mrs. Margaret Oliphant Wilson". News. The Times. No. 35354. London. 6 November 1897. p. 14. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ Richardson, Joan. "Homepage". Margaret Oliphant Fiction Collection. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ Margaret Oliphant, Miss Majoribanks, ed. Elisabeth Jay. New York: Penguin Classics, 1999, pg. vii.