Life
1807-1893 [née Jemina Montgomery]; b. Dublin, d. Munich; several
novels, set in Bavaria, where she lives with her husband, Baron von Tautphoeus,
Chamberlain to the King. The Initials (1850), Cyrilla (1857),
Quits (1857), and At Odds (1863). DIW
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References
Elaine Showalter, A Literature of their Own (1984), gives
bio-data: b. Donegal, née Montgomery, dg. land-owner; ed. home,
m. 1838, lived in Germany; husband and son d. 1885; best known for The
Maiden and Married Life of Mary Powell, Afterwards Mrs Milton (1849).
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