Martha M. Stanley
Martha M. Stanley | |
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Martha M. Stanley, from her 1922 passport application | |
| Born | Martha Norwood Burgess November 20, 1867 Harwich, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 1950 (age 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, playwright |
Martha Melean Stanley, née Martha Norwood Burgess (November 20, 1867 – January 15, 1950), also known as Martha Norwood Stanley, was an American playwright from Massachusetts. She wrote fiction and stage dramas, and collaborated with playwright Adelaide Matthews to create several successful comedies in the 1920s. Some of her works have been adapted to film.