Whiting, Mary Bradford (1864-1935)

Title: Whiting, Mary Bradford
Full Name: Whiting, Mary Bradford (1864-1935)
Lifespan: 1864-1935
Place of origin: Ramsgate; London
Country of origin: England, United Kingdom
Language: English
Occupation: Novelist; Periodical contributor; Biographer
Short biography: Mary Bradford Whiting was born in 1864 in Bloomfield, Essex, the daughter of the Rev. John Bradford Whiting. Her father was a noted hymn-writer and she also contributed to the genre.

She also wrote numerous religious works and novels, mainly for the S.P.C.K. She was a writer and regular contributor to The Bookman, Quiver, Good Words, Temple Bar, The Gentleman's Magazine, Westminister Review, Fortnightly Review, The English Illustrated Magazine, The Young Woman, The Girls own paper.

She was a Member of the Ramsgate Women's Local Government Association.

She died unmarried in 1935. Effects £ 8,044 11s 8d.; Mary Bradford Whiting; Mary Bradford Whiting
Selected List of Publications: At the Circulating Library: Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837-1901; (1889). Stronger than Fate. London. S.P.C.K.; (1892). Denis O'Neil. London. Bentley; (1895). Wallaby Hill.. London. R. T. S.; (1896) Unlock the Gate! London. R. T. S.; (1896) The Squire of the Parish: A Story for Boys. London. Blackie.; (1900) Josée: An Australian Story. London: R. T. S.; Periodical Articles; (1902). Beata Beatrix. Temple Bar : A Monthly Magazine for Town and Country Readers, Jan.1902-Dec.1905, 126(502), 270-282.; (1921). Dante and his Patrons. The Bookman, 60(360), 240-242.; (1922). Dante the Man and the Poet. Cambridge. W. Heffer and Sons.; (1923). Dante's Beatrice and Milton's Eve. Fortnightly Review, may 1865-June 1934, 113(675), 475-483.; The Girls' Own Paper: Stories by Mary Bradford Whiting (1891-1923)
Relation: Anglophone women writers
Link to external sources: Hymnary.org; At the Circulating Library: Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837-1901