Fanny Noailles Dickinson Murfree
1846–1941 (age 95)
Writer
Biography
Fanny Noailles Dickinson Murfree was born in 1846 and became a notable figure in American letters during the 19th century. She contributed to the literary and cultural landscape of her time, bringing her voice and perspective to the works she created and the communities she engaged with.
Murfree passed away in 1941 at the remarkable age of 95, having lived through the Civil War, Reconstruction, and nearly the entire span of the modern era. Her long life and literary contributions left a lasting impression on American culture and letters.