{"name": "Hester Burton", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Mainly known as an English children's writer specializing in historical fiction, Hester Burton also wrote biographies.\r\n\r\nBorn in Beccles, Suffolk, she was educated in Oxford and married an Oxford academic in 1937."}, "personal_name": "Hester Burton", "birth_date": "6 December 1913", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "remote_ids": {"viaf": "87909073", "wikidata": "Q16014832", "isni": "0000000109224340", "lc_naf": "n50033764"}, "death_date": "17 September 2000", "key": "/authors/OL1637781A", "latest_revision": 7, "revision": 7, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-07-31T18:39:44.348996"}}