Background
Brownell, Amanda Benjamin Hall was born on July 12, 1899 in Hallville, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Caroline (Lucas) Hall.
Brownell, Amanda Benjamin Hall was born on July 12, 1899 in Hallville, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Caroline (Lucas) Hall.
Educated private schools. Courses in short story writing and English versification, New York University and Columbia University.
1 son, John Angell. Contributor many short stories to women's magazines, and poems in Harper’s, Century, North. American Review, et cetera Awarded yearly prize by Poetry Society America for poems entitled The Dancer in the Shrine, and I’ll Build My House, also Poetry Magazine (Chicago, Illinois) prize for The Ballad of the Three Sons, 1924.
Married John Angell Brownell (United States Navy), August 28, 1923.