Holden, Effie M. (b. 1867)

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Holden, Effie M. (b. 1867)

English poet. Name variations: E.M. Holden; Effie Margaret Heath. Born Effie Margaret Holden, 1867; 1st child of Arthur Holden (industrialist) and Emma Wearing Holden; sister of Edith Holden (1871–1920), Evelyn Holden, and Violet Holden; m. Carl Heath (artist), 1900.

Published 11 volumes of poetry under the name E.M. Holden, and wrote a short book about Lucy Stone.

See also Women in World History.