Patricia Cockburn | |
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| Born | Patricia Evangeline Anne Arbuthnot 17 March 1914 Derry House, Rosscarbery, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 6 October 1989 (aged 75) Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland |
| Resting place | Collegiate Church of St Mary Youghal |
| Notable work | The years of The Week (1968), Figure of eight (1985) |
| Spouse(s) | Arthur Byron (m. 1933; div. 1939) Claud Cockburn |
| Children | Alexander Cockburn Andrew Cockburn Patrick Cockburn |
| Parent | John Bernard Arbuthnot |
| Relatives | Henry Arthur Blake (grandfather) Edith Blake (grandmother) Olivia Wilde (granddaughter) |
Patricia Cockburn (17 March 1914 – 6 October 1989) was an Irish writer, traveler, conchologist and artist. She was best known for her journalism and her later artistic career, creating shell pictures.[1]
- ^ Dempsey, Pauric J.; Hourican, Bridget (2009). "Cockburn, Patricia Evangeline Anne". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.