Anna Cora Mowatt: Biography, Facts and Career
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Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie (née, Ogden; after first marriage, Mowatt; after second marriage, Ritchie; pseudonyms, Isabel, Henry C. Browning, and Helen Berkley; March 5, 1819 – July 21, 1870) was a French-born American author, playwright, public reader, actress, and preservationist. Her best known work was the play Fashion, published in 1845. Following her critical success as a playwright, she enjoyed a successful career on stage as an actress. Her Autobiography of an Actress was published in 1853. Anna Cora Mowatt played a central role in lobbying and fundraising during the early years of the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, the oldest national historic preservation organization in the United States.
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- Full name: Anna Cora Mowatt
- Born: 1819-03-05
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q299545
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Who is Anna Cora Mowatt?
Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie (née, Ogden; after first marriage, Mowatt; after second marriage, Ritchie; pseudonyms, Isabel, Henry C.
What nationality is Anna Cora Mowatt?
Anna Cora Mowatt is United States.
When was Anna Cora Mowatt born?
Anna Cora Mowatt was born on 1819-03-05.
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