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Caroline Fox (24 May 1819 – 12 January 1871) was a Cornish diarist. She was the daughter of Robert Were Fox FRS of the influential Fox family of Falmouth and his wife, Maria Barclay. She was the younger sister of both Barclay Fox, also a diarist,〔Her brother's journal was published in 1979, in a scholarly edition.〕 and Anna Maria Fox. Caroline was well known as the author of a diary, recording memories of many distinguished people, such as John Stuart Mill, John Sterling and Thomas Carlyle. Selections from her diary and correspondence (1835–1871) were published under the title of ''Memories of Old Friends: Caroline Fox of Penjerrick, Cornwall'' (edited by H. N. Pym, 1881; 2nd edition, 1882).〔For more details about this publication and the editor's relationships with members of the Fox family, see the ''Wikipedia'' article on Horace Pym〕 A selection from the Victorian edition was published in 1972.〔 ''The journals of Caroline Fox, 1835–1871: a selection'', ed. Wendy Monk; London, Paul Elek, (1972) ISBN 0-236-15447-8 ;see also: ODNB V. E. Chancellor, ‘Fox, Caroline (1819–1871)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 (accessed 13 June 2006 )〕 She died on 12 January 1871 and was buried in the Quaker Burial Ground at Budock. == See also == * * * .〔(Henry) Wilson Harris (1883–1955), journalist and author (Biographer of Caroline Fox), is the subject of an article in ODNB: Derek Hudson, ‘Harris, (Henry) Wilson (1883–1955)’, rev. Marc Brodie, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 (), accessed 10 Dec 2007] His parents were Plymouth Quakers.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Caroline Fox」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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