Eleanor Hallowell Abbott


Eleanor Hallowell Abbott was a nationally recognized American author. She was a frequent contributor to The Ladies Home Journal.

Eleanor Hallowell Abbott was born on September 22, 1872, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Abbott was the daughter of clergyman Edward Abbott, who edited the journal Literary World and the granddaughter of noted childrens author Jacob Abbott. Eleanor Hallowell Abbott grew up surrounded by literary and religious luminaries due to her father and grandfather. This resulted her in growing up knowing many famous literary people, like Longfellow and Lowell. This caused her childhood home to be one of great religious and scholarly thought.

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