Matilda Hays

Matilda Hays

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1820 - 1897

Occupation

Writer

Description

Actor, writer and journalist. Co-founded the English Woman's Journal, and noted for her translations of George Sands. Passionate about women's emancipation. Had a relationship with actor Charlotte Cushman and poet Adelaide Ann Proctor.

Further Reading/Research

• http://orlando.cambridge.org/public/svPeople?person_id=haysm2
• http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/charlotte-cushman-and-matilda-hays-159872

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