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Marjorie Benton Cooke (November 27, 1876 – April 26, 1920) was an American monologist, playwright, and novelist. A specialist in comic dramatic sketches and light romantic fiction, she also wrote and performed monologues on suffragist issues.
Marjorie Benton Cooke. Writer: The Little 'Fraid Lady. Novelist and playwright, Marjorie Benton Cooke was born on 27 November, 1876, in Richmond, Indiana. She was the daughter of Joseph H. and Jessie Benton Cooke. Her father was a salesman and had once served as treasurer for the city of Richmond.
- November 27, 1876
- April 26, 1920
Marjorie Benton Cooke. Writer: The Little 'Fraid Lady. Novelist and playwright, Marjorie Benton Cooke was born on 27 November, 1876, in Richmond, Indiana. She was the daughter of Joseph H. and Jessie Benton Cooke. Her father was a salesman and had once served as treasurer for the city of Richmond.
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- November 27, 1876
- Marjorie Benton Cooke
- April 26, 1920
Marjorie Benton Cooke. Novelist and playwright, Marjorie Benton Cooke was born on 27 November, 1876, in Richmond, Indiana. She was the daughter of Joseph H. and Jessie Benton Cooke. Her father was a salesman and had once served as treasurer for the city of Richmond.
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- April 21, 1920
- November 27, 1876
Marjorie attended preparatory schools in Detroit and Chicago before entering the University of Chicago. Not long after her graduation in 1899, she became a successful recitalist of original monologues and sketches.
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Mar 4, 2018 · LibriVox recording of Modern Monologues by Marjorie Benton Cooke. Read in English by CarriRenee; Linda Olsen Fitak; Tomas Peter; Eva Davis; Nemo; Leanne Yau;...
Feb 20, 2004 · by Marjorie Benton Cooke Illustrated by Mary Greene Blumenschein. Originally Published in 1914. DEDICATION TO BAMBI With thanks to her for being Herself! M.B.C.
