Mary Ann Radcliffe
Mary Ann Radcliffe | |
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| Born | Mary Ann Clayton 18 June 1746 (baptism) Nottingham |
| Died | Shortly before 6 August 1818 Edinburgh |
| Resting place | Old Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh |
| Occupation | writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Bar Convent School, York |
| Period | Regency |
| Genre | Feminism, Autobiography, Possibly Gothic Novelist |
| Notable works | The Female Advocate; or, An Attempt to Recover the Rights of Women from Male Usurpation, 1799 |
| Spouse | Joseph Radcliffe |
| Children | Anna, Mary, Sarah, Joseph, James, Charles, Winifred, Frances |
Mary Ann Radcliffe (1746 – 1818) was an important British figure in the early feminist movement.