Eaton, Edith (1865–1914)
Eaton, Edith (1865–1914)
Canadian journalist. Name variations: Sui Sin Far; Edith Maude Eaton. Born Edith Maude Eaton in 1865 in Macclesfield, England, of a Chinese mother and English father; died 1914 in Montreal, Canada; migrated with family to Montreal, Quebec, Canada (c. 1872); sister of Winnifred Babcock (writer).
Wrote Mrs. Spring Fragrance (1912); worked as journalist for Montreal papers and published short fiction; lived in Jamaica (1897) and US (1898–1912).
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