Jessica Mitford
Jessica Mitford was born in 1917, one of the six renowned Mitford sisters from an aristocratic English famil, and would go on to become the “queen of the muckrakers.”
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Katharine Graham
Owner, board chair and publisher of The Washington Post for decades
Margaret McDougall
1800s Irish author and journalist
Marguerite Gardiner
1800s countess of Blessington, writer, journalist, and society hostess
Verna B Carleton
American writer and journalist who worked extensively internationally
Catalina D’Erzell
Mexican novelist, poet, journalist, playwright, silent film actress, screenwriter, and composer
Middy Morgan
1800s Irish-American agricultural journalist
Kate Eva Westlake
1800s Canadian journalist and author
Marion O’Shea Roosevelt
1800s Irish emigre to the U.S. who contributed articles and poetry to American journals.
Mildred Seydell
One of the first women to work as a newspaper journalist in Georgia (U.S.). She was a nationally syndicated columnist and book author, a strong advocate for women’s rights, and the founder of her own publishing company and quarterly journal.