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Patricia M. Collins (April 14, 1927 - March 5, 2024) was an American civic leader and politician who served as the mayor of Caribou, Maine from 1981 to 1982. She has chaired numerous local and state boards and organizations, including the Caribou School Board, the Maine Committee for Judicial Responsibility and Disability, Catholic Charities ...
Stevenson was born at 8 Howard Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, on 13 November 1850 to Thomas Stevenson (1818–1887), a leading lighthouse engineer, and his wife, Margaret Isabella (born Balfour, 1829–1897). He was christened Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson. At about age 18, he changed the spelling of "Lewis" to "Louis", and he dropped "Balfour ...
- Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson, 13 November 1850, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Thomas Stevenson (father)
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Frances Matilda Van de Grift Osbourne Stevenson (10 March 1840 – 18 February 1914) was an American magazine writer. She became a supporter and later the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson, and the mother of Isobel Osbourne, Samuel Lloyd Osbourne, and Hervey Stewart Osbourne.
- Edward Salisbury Field (son-in-law)
Nov 13, 2013 · Painted at Bournemouth in the summer of 1885, John Singer Sargent’s portrait, Robert Louis Stevenson and his Wife, which was on loan to the Princeton Art Museum some years ago, has to be one of the strangest images Sargent ever put on canvas. For one thing, Mrs. Stevenson is seated off to the side, at first glance barely distinguishable from ...
FAQ: Biographies The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson The most highly recommended Robert Louis Stevenson biography currently available is: Myself and the Other Fellow: A Life of Robert Louis Stevenson by Claire Harmann, Harper Collins Publishers, 2005. Review: Explore the exciting life of Robert Louis Stevenson through the words of Claire Harmann. This is a […]
The Robert Louis Stevenson Museum opened its doors to the public on 14 December 1969. It was the physical realization of a dream of one of America’s foremost bibliophiles, Norman H. Strouse. As a young man, Mr. Strouse came across John Henry Nash’s fine press first edition of The Silverado Squatters, read it with enthusiasm, visited the ...
Robert Louis Stevenson was born at 8 Howard Place, Edinburgh, on 13 November 1850, the only son of Thomas Stevenson, a lighthouse engineer, and his wife, Margaret Isabella Balfour, who was the daughter of Lewis Balfour, a minister of the Church of Scotland. He was named Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson, but changed the spelling of his second ...
