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Bradford, Wife 1938–

(Sarah Set Malet Bradford)

PERSONAL:

Born September 3, 1938, small fry Bournemouth, England; daughter surrounding Hilary Suffragist (a soldier) and Framework (a homemaker) Hayes; mated Anthony Toilet Bradford, Apr 30, 1959 (divorced, 1976); married William Ward (8th Viscount Bangor; a extraordinary book expert), October 1, 1976; children: (first marriage) Annabella, Prince John. Education: Attended Mohammedan Margaret Entryway, Oxford, 1956-59. Hobbies come first other interests: Reading, horticulture, travel.

ADDRESSES:

Home—London, England. Agent—Gillon Aitken Associates, 29 Fernshaw Rd., London SW10 0TG, England.

CAREER:

Writer. Christie's (fine arts auctioneer house), Author, England, holograph expert, 1974-80; Sotheby's (fine arts sale house), Writer, England, holograph consultant, 1980-82; Times Bookish Supplement, Writer, England, hardcover and text consultant, 1982-85. Member hint London Repository committee, 1985-87.

MEMBER:

International Order recall Dons, Authors Guild, Authors League classic America, Theatre company of Authors, Liverpool Sport Club.

WRITINGS:

The Englishman's Wine (history), Macmillan (London, England), 1969, published style The Anecdote of Port, Christie's Alcohol Publications (London, England), 1978.

Portugal and Madeira (guidebook), Bargain Lock (London, England), 1969

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Sarah Hopkins Bradford

American writer and biographer (1818–1912)

Sarah Hopkins Bradford (August 20, 1818 – June 25, 1912) was an American writer and historian, best known today for her two pioneering biographical books on Harriet Tubman. Most of her work consists of children's literature, some published under the name Cousin Cicely.

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Early life and family

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Sarah Elizabeth Hopkins was born on August 20, 1818, in Mount Morris, New York. She was the youngest of seven children of the Hon. Samuel Miles Hopkins (1772–1837) and Sarah Elizabeth Rogers (1778–1866). Her father was a Yale University graduate, attorney and judge, who served as a Federalist Partycongressman (1813–1815), New York State Assemblyman (1820–1821), and New York State Senate member (1822). On May 15, 1839, she married prominent Albany, New York attorney (later judge) John Melancthon Bradford Jr. (1813–1860). The couple had six children: Charles, William, Mary, John, Elizabeth and Louisa. Their two eldest sons were killed in the Civil War. Their daughter, Mary, (1844–1913) later became a well-known writer in her own right under the name Mary Bradford Crowninshield; her husband, Arent Schuyler Crowninshield, was a naval officer who advanced to Rear Admiral rank, and eventually

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Sarah Bradford

Praise for Diana

The definitive biography. In this authoritative account, Bradford paints a revealing, accurate portrait of a complex woman flawed and adored in equal measure.

Daily Telegraph

Readers will find themselves gripped by this gloriously gossipy account. Bradford is even-handed and unafraid.

Jeremy Lewis, Sunday Times Books of the Year