Barbara Baynton
Australian writer
Died when: 71 years 358 days (863 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Barbara Janet Baynton (née Lawrence; 4 June 1857 – 28 May 1929) was an Australian writer known primarily for her short stories about life in the bush.
She published the collection Bush Studies (1902) and the novel Human Toll (1907), as well as writing for The Bulletin and The Sydney Morning Herald.
She was a shrewd manager of her second husband's estate, owning properties in Melbourne and London.She acquired the title Lady Headley from her third marriage to Rowland Allanson-Winn, 5th Baron Headley, but never wrote under that name.
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