Background
Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan was born on January 11, 1870 in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Samuel Watson and Sallie Caldwell Hegan.
Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan was born on January 11, 1870 in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Samuel Watson and Sallie Caldwell Hegan.
Educated private schools. Honorary Doctor of Letters from Rollins College, Florida, 1928. The Doctor of Letters, University of Louisville, 1937.
Interested in philanthropic work and was one of founders of Cabbage Patch Settlement House, Louisville. Author: Mistress Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, 1901. Lovely Mary, 1903; Sandy, 1905.
Captain June, 1907; Mr. Opp, 1909; A Romance of Billy Goat Hill, 1912. The Honorable Percival.
Cavalry Alley; Miss Mink’s Soldier and Other Stories, 1918. Quinn, 1921; Turn About Tales (with husband), 1921. Winners and Losers (with husband), 1925.
The Buffer, 1929; Mr. Pete & Company, 1933. The Lark Legacy, 1935.
Passionate Follies (with husband), 1936. My Pillow Book, 1937. Our Ernie, 1939; The Inky Way, 1940.
The Happiness Road, 1942. Home: Louisville, Ky.
Author: Mistress Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, 1901. Lovely Mary, 1903
Sandy, 1905. Captain June, 1907
Mr.
Opp, 1909
A Romance of Billy Goat Hill, 1912. The Honorable Percival. Cavalry Alley
Miss Mink’s Soldier and Other Stories, 1918.
Quinn, 1921
Turn About Tales (with husband), 1921. Winners and Losers (with husband), 1925. The Buffer, 1929
Mr.
Pete & Company, 1933. The Lark Legacy, 1935. Passionate Follies (with husband), 1936.
My Pillow Book, 1937. Our Ernie, 1939
The Inky Way, 1940. The Happiness Road, 1942.
Married Cale Young Rice, December 18, 1902.