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Maria Graham (1785 - 1842)

Last edited by Suzan_vanDijk on Aug. 19, 2021, 5:19 p.m.
Short name Maria Graham
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First name Maria
Birth name Graham
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Alternative name Maria Callcott - Graham — Maria Callcott
Date of birth 1785
Date of death 1842
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Sex Female
Place of birth England
Place of death England
Lived in South America , India , England
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Maria Graham was ...
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Place(s) of Residence South America , India , England
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Memoirs of the war of the french in Spain (1816) 0 0

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Marital status:
- Married: first marriage to naval officer Thomas Graham (1809)
- Widowed of her first husband in 1822
- Remarried to musician John Wall Callcott (1827)

Health: disabled from 1831 after breaking a blood vessel
Teacher/governess: Tutor to the Brazilian Princess Maria da Gloria

Collaboration/connections with male authors: in London, Royal Academy painter Augustus Wall Callcott and his musician brother John Wall Callcott. Painters John Linnell, David Wilkie, William Mulready, John Varley, Edwin Landseer, John Constable and J.M.W. Turner; and musicians William Crotch and William Horsley.

MCL Nov2013 HERA

Used married name of first husband.
Born near Cockermouth, Cumberland (England), lived in England, Jamaica, India, Italy, Chile, Brazil. Died in London.

Book editor, illustrator. Traveller and travel writer.