Lilian Whiting

Lilian Whiting

Emily Lilian Whiting (October 3, 1859 – 1942) was an American journalist and author.

Biography

Born at Niagara Falls, New York, she attended the Mount Carroll Seminary, later known as Shimer College, in Illinois.^[1] She was the daughter of Illinois State Senator Lorenzo D. Whiting. She was literary editor of the Boston Traveler from 1880 to 1890, editor of the Boston Budget in 1890-93, and afterward spent much of her time in Europe. She died in 1942.

Publications

Cover of The Life Radiant by Lilian Whiting

• The World Beautiful (three series, 1894, 1896, 1898)
• A Study of the Life and Character of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1899)
• From Dream-Land Sent (1899)
• Kate Field: a Record (1899)
• The World Beautiful in Books (1901)
• Boston Days (1902)
• The Life Radiant (1903)
• The Florence of Landor (1905)
• Land of Enchantment (1906)
• Italy: The Magic Land (1907)
• Paris, the Beautiful (1908)
• Louise Chandler Moulton: Poet and Friend (1909)
• Life Transfigured (1910)
• The Brownings (1911)
• Athens (1913)
• The Lure of London (1914)
• Women Who Have Ennobled Life (1915)
• The Golden Road (1918)

Notes

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Whiting, Lilian". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
•  "Whiting, Lilian". Collier's New Encyclopedia. 1921.

References

1. "Personals". Oread of Mount Carroll Seminary (Shimer College). August 1890. p. 25.

External links

• Works by Lilian Whiting at Project Gutenberg
• Works by or about Lilian Whiting at Internet Archive