Marie Connor
Marie Connor | |
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| Born | 4 February 1867 7 York Road, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
| Died | 28 January 1941 (aged 73) Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | Mrs Leighton, Marie Connor Leighton |
| Occupation | Author |
| Years active | – |
| Known for | Melodramatic novels |
| Notable work | Convict 99 |
Marie Connor Leighton (4 February 1867 – 28 January 1941) was a prolific author of serial fiction and melodramatic novels. She married fellow writer Robert Leighton and her most famous work Convict 99 was written jointly with him. However her writing income was far in excess of his.: 20