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(1915-2012) Author. Florence Wolfson was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Pompano Beach, Florida. She wrote articles for Good Housekeeping, Ladies’ Home Journal, and Cosmopolitan.

Full Name

Florence Wolfson Howitt

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

Unknown

RESIDENCE

As a child, Mrs. Howitt lived on the Upper East Side Of Manhattan, New York, and for five years beginning when she was 14 she kept a diary.

Unknown

OTHER

Mrs. Howitt graduated from Wadleigh High, an arts school in Manhattan, New York, and from Hunter College where she was editor of the literary magazine.

1915

BIRTH

Florence Wolfson was born in Manhattan, New York, on August 11, 1915.

1936

OTHER

Mrs. Howitt received a master's degree in English literature in 1936.

1939

OTHER

Miss Wolfson married Dr. Nathan Howitt in 1939. They lived on Riverside Drive and 82nd Street in Manhattan, New York.

2008

LITWORK

The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal
Harper
0061256773 / 978-0061256776
Book written by Lily Koppel based on the diary written by Florence Wolfson.

2012

DEATH

Florence Wolfson Howitt died in Pompano Beach, Florida, on March 6, 2012.

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