Jean Webster

January 10, 2024
Novelist

Quick Facts

Jean Webster
Full Name Jean Webster
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Jul 24, 1876(1876-07-24)
Age 148
Date Of Death June 11, 1916, New York, NY
Birthplace Fredonia
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Leo

Jean Webster Biography

Name Jean Webster
Birthday Jul 24
Birth Year 1876
Place Of Birth Fredonia
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Charles L. Webster

Jean Webster is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on July 24, 1876 in Fredonia, New York State, United States. American fiction writer whose best-known works include Dear Enemy (1915) and Daddy-Long-Legs (1912). Her literary works feature young female protagonists.

She was visited by Theodore Roosevelt, one of her biggest admirers, while she was on her honeymoon.

She married attorney Glenn Ford McKinney in 1915. The following year, she died while giving birth to her daughter.

Jean Webster Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Jean Webster is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean Webster 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She studied English and economics at Vassar College. She published her first novel, When Patty Went to College, in 1903.

She was born Alice Jane Chandler Webster; Jean Webster was her pen name.

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Who is Jean Webster Dating?

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Jean Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jean Webster celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.

What happened to Jean Webster's daughter?

Around that time, Webster-McKinney became pregnant and on June 10, 1916, she entered Sloan Hospital for Women in Manhattan and delivered a namesake daughter that night. Sadly, following the child’s birth, the author fell ill and succumbed to childbirth fever the following morning.

When did Patty go to college?

When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster’s first novel, published in 1903. It is a humorous look at life in an all girls college at the turn of the 20th century. Patty Wyatt, the protagonist of this story is a bright, fun loving, imperturbable girl who does not like to conform.

Who wrote daddy longlegs?

Jean Webster

Is Daddy Long Legs Based on a true story?

Title cover
AuthorJean Webster
Followed by| Dear Enemy

What was Daddy Long Legs based on?

It is based on the 1912 novel of the same name by Jean Webster. Set in turn-of-the-century New England, the musical tells the story of orphan Jerusha Abbott of the John Grier Home and her mysterious benefactor who agrees to send her to college, who she dubs “Daddy Long Legs” after seeing his elongated shadow.

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