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Mar 21, 1845 Lafayette, Indiana, United States Died on 25 Apr 1895 (aged 50)
American poet, journalist, suffragist, newspaper founder
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About Emily Thornton Charles
- Emily Thornton Charles (pen name, Emily Hawthorne; March 21, 1845 - April 25, 1895) was an American poet, journalist, editor, and newspaper founder. She was educated in the schools of Indianapolis, and was married at an early age.
- Her husband died in 1869, leaving her with two children to support.
- In 1874, she began a successful career as a journalist, at first as correspondent and reporter for various newspapers, and later as editor.
- She was associate editor of the book entitled Eminent men of Indiana.
- In 1881, she became managing editor of the Washington World and was the founder, manager and editor of the National Veteran at Washington, D.
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- She was actively identified with the National woman suffrage convention, the National Woman's Press Association, and the Society of American Authors.
- Her published writings, under the pseudonym "Emily Hawthorne," include Hawthorne Blossoms (1876); and Lyrical Poems, Songs, Pastorals, War Poems, and Madrigals (1886).
- Charles favored woman's suffrage.
