Mainly known as an English children's writer specializing in historical fiction, Hester Burton also wrote biographies.
Born in Beccles, Suffolk, she was educated in Oxford and married an Oxford academic in 1937.
English children's writer (1913-2000)
| Born | 6 December 1913 |
| Died | 17 September 2000 |
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English children's writer (1913-2000)
| Born | 6 December 1913 |
| Died | 17 September 2000 |
Subjects
Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Children's stories, Floods, Great Britain Civil War, 1642-1649, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714, fiction, Abolitionists, fiction, Biography, Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) fast (OCoLC)fst01352303, Family life, Feminists, Fiction in English, Great britain, fiction, Great britain, history, 18th century, fiction, Great britain, history, 19th century, fiction, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714, Revolutions, Short stories, Slave trade, Slavery, fiction, Tasmania, fiction, Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805, World War, 1939-1945Time
Civil War, 1642-1649, 1760-1789, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, Stuarts, 1603-1714ID Numbers
- OLID: OL1637781A
- ISNI: 0000000109224340
- Library of Congress Names: n50033764
- VIAF: 87909073
- Wikidata: Q16014832
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q16014832
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| July 31, 2024 | Edited by Robina Fox | added dates and brief bio |
| September 27, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |