Violet Hunt

1862–1942 (age 80)

Biography

Violet Hunt (1862-1942) was a writer and literary host whose salons championed fellow authors and nurtured new voices.

Her spirited storytelling and personal warmth made her gatherings beloved, and visitors to Brookwood Cemetery remember her advocacy for the literary community.

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