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(c.1834-c.1914) Writer, tutor of the 67 children of the King of Siam. “The Romance of the Harem” (1873), moved to Staten Island and ran a school on Richmond Terrace in West New Brighton.

Full Name

Anna Harriet Leonowens

Locations

Richmond

Author's Timeline

1834

1867

OTHER

Moved to Staten Island and ran a school on Richmond Terrace in West New Brighton.

1873

LITWORK

"The Romance of the Harem"

1914

1915

INTERMENT

Leonowens is interred in the Mount Royal Cemetery in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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