The Courage of the Commonplace by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews

The Courage of the Commonplace by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews

Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews

1860-1936

Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, a renowned writer, was born on April 2, 1860, in Mobile. She was the daughter of Jacob Shaw and Ann Louise (Gold) Shipman. On December 31, 1884, she married William Shankland Andrews, who would later serve as a justice of the New York state supreme court. Andrews received her education from local schools in Lexington, Ky., and also pursued studies at home under the guidance of her father, who held positions as an Episcopal priest and bishop in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin, and Christ Church in New York. Recognized for her contributions to boys' stories and romantic fiction, Andrews passed away on August 2, 1936.

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

1912

The Courage of the Commonplace. New York; Scribner, 1912.

AL Book Collection

Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman, “The Courage of the Commonplace by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/7643.