Daisy Hendley Gold
Daisy Hendley Gold | |
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| Born | Daisy Mabel Hendley October 26, 1893 |
| Died | April 7, 1975 (aged 81) |
| Resting place | Maplewood Cemetery |
| Alma mater | North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, journalist |
| Spouse | John Daniel Gold (1924–1954; his death) |
| Children | 2 (including Celeste Gold Broughton) |
| Parent(s) | Alvis Francis Hendley Celeste Rimmer Norris |
Daisy Mabel Hendley Gold (October 26, 1893 – April 7, 1975) was an American writer, poet, and journalist. She worked for the Statesville Record & Landmark and The Greenville Piedmont before becoming the managing editor of the Wilson Times in 1920. She later married John Daniel Gold, the editor and publisher of the Wilson Times. Gold authored a book of poetry, Tides of Life, in 1927 and a novel, It Was Forever, in 1940. She also wrote a history book titled A Town Named Wilson that was never published.