Violet Martin

Violet Martin

Country

Ireland

Birth - Death

1862 - 1915

Occupation

Writer

Description

Novelist who, along wither her partner Edith Anna Somerville, wrote fourteen stories under the pseudonym 'Somerville and Ross'. Her pen name was Martin Ross. Books include 'The Real Charlotte' (1899), and 'The Experiences of an Irish R. M.' (1899). Suffragette.

See Also

• LGBTQ Ireland
• LGBTQ Activists in Suffragette Organizations

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.britannica.com/biography/Somerville-and-Ross#ref739393
• https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/InformationServices/TheLibrary/SpecialCollections/FileStore/Filetoupload,741957,en.pdf
• http://www.irelandseye.com/irish/people/famous/writers/somervilleross1.shtm

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