Caroline Clive [née Wigley]

(1801-1873)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Clive, Caroline, 1801-1873 NRA: Clive, Caroline (1801-1873) nee Meysey-Wigley, authoress DNB: Clive [née Wigley; later Meysey-Wigley], Caroline [known as Mrs Archer Clive; pseud. V.] (1801-1873), novelist and poet LBT ID: CaClive1873 VIAF ID: 3337325 LOC ID: n90623568	B/BAP: 1801-06-30 DIED: 1873-07-14
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English poet and novelist who married the Reverend Archer Clive in 1840; she enjoyed enduring success with her books IX Poems by V (1840) and Paul Ferroll: a Tale (1855), the later a sensation-novel.
REFERENCES TO Caroline Clive [née Wigley]: John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Hart Milman, 4 October 1840 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 2 Caroline Norton to John Murray, 31 October 1840 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 2 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXXIII. Found 2: ¶ 41 ¶ 42 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 18: 1837-43