Edith Coleridge

Edith Coleridge
Black and white portrait of Edith Coleridge sitting in a chair Edith Coleridge, from A Poet's Children, Hartley and Sara Coleridge (1912)
Born	1832
Died	24 January 1911(1911-01-24) (aged 78–79)
Parents	Henry Nelson Coleridge Sara Coleridge
Relatives	Herbert Coleridge (brother) Samuel Taylor Coleridge (maternal grandfather)

Edith Coleridge (1832 – 24 January 1911) was a British author. She edited The Memoir and Letters of Sara Coleridge (1873), a popular biography of her mother. An archive of her collected works is held at the Henry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Biography

Edith Coleridge was the daughter of writer Sara Coleridge, who in turn was the daughter of poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Sara Coleridge married her cousin Henry Nelson Coleridge, who was Samuel Taylor Coleridge's literary executor. Edith had a brother, Herbert Coleridge.

External links

• Collected papers at the Harry Ransom Center