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Ishbel Ross
American novelist
Ishbel Ross | |
|---|---|
| Born | ()December 15, Bonar Bridge, Scotland |
| Died | September 21, () (aged&#;79) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author |
Ishbel Ross (December 15, – September 21, ) was an American newspaper reporter, novelist, and nonfiction writer.
In a writing career spanning six decades, Ross wrote numerous biographies of prominent women, with her best-known work being the first substantial history of women journalists.[1]
Biography
Ishbel Ross was born on December 15, , in Bonar Bridge, Scotland, one of six children of David Ross and Grace (McCrone) Ross.[2] She graduated from the Tain Royal Academy in and then emigrated to Canada, where she took a job as a publicist for the Canadian Food Board.
She started out as a clerk on the Toronto Daily News and rose quickly to become a bylined reporter.[3] A factor in her early success was an exclusive interview she obtained with the suffragi