Emma Whitcomb Babcock | |
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| Born | Emma Whitcomb April 24, 1849 Adams, New York, U.S. |
| Died | 1926 |
| Occupation | litterateur, author |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable works | Household Hints |
| Spouse | Charles Almanzo Babcock |
| Relatives | Winnifred Eaton, daughter-in-law |
Emma Whitcomb Babcock (née, Whitcomb; April 24, 1849 – 1926) was an American litterateur and author. [1] She did considerable work as a book reviewer, and contributed to various leading magazines. She was the author of Household Hints, a domestic management guide, and A Mother's Note Book, as well as other works.[2] She was president of The Belles-Lettres club, well known in western Pennsylvania, which founded a public library.[3][4] Babcock died in 1926.
- ^ American Publishers' Association 1914, p. 43.
- ^ Dawson 2013, p. 174.
- ^ Herringshaw 1904, p. 62.
- ^ Croly 1898, p. 1037.