NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Knight, Anne, 1786-1862 DNB: Knight, Anne [née Waspe] (1792–1860), children's writer LBT ID: AnKnigh1860 VIAF ID: 29191972 LOC ID: no2002003359 | B/BAP: 1792-10-28 DIED: 1860-12-11 |
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Quaker writer for children, the daughter of Jonathan Waspe; in 1818 she married James
Knight. She was a Woodbridge friend and of Bernard Barton, not the Quaker abolitionist of
the same name (1786-1862). | |