Sowerby, Githa (1876–1970)
Sowerby, Githa (1876–1970)
English playwright and author. Name variations: Katherine Githa Sowerby. Born Katherine Githa Sowerby, 1876, in England; died 1970; dau. of Amy Margaret (Hewison) Sowerby and John G. Sowerby (illus); sister of Millicent Sowerby (illustrator); m. John Kaye Kendall.
Wrote such plays as Rutherford & Son, Sheila, The Stepmother, and The Policeman's Whistle; collaborated with younger sister on a number of books for children.
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