Background
Knipe, Emilie Benson was born on June 12, 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Gustavus A. and Emilie Therese (Geisse) Benson.
Knipe, Emilie Benson was born on June 12, 1870 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Gustavus A. and Emilie Therese (Geisse) Benson.
Educated private school, Philadelphia. School Industrial Art, and under Howard Pyle, Drexel Institute, Philadelphia.
Illustrator for various magazines, since 1898. Invented and illustrated The Red Magic Book, 1910. Company-author (with husband): Little Mission Fales, 1910.
The Missing Pearls, 1911.
The Lucky Sixpence, 1912. Beatrice of Denewood, 1913.
Remember Rhymes, 1914. Peg O’ the Ring, 1915.
A Maid of ’76, 1915; Polly Trotter, Patriot, 1916.
A Maid of Old Manhattan, 1917. The Lost Little Lady, 1917. Girls of ’64, 1918; A Cavalier Maid, 1919.
Vive Louisiana France, 1919.
A Mayflower Maid, 1920. The Luck of Denewood, 1920.
Diantha’s Quest. 1921. The Flower of Fortune, 1922.
A Continental Dollar.
1923. Powder Patches and Patty, 1924. Now and Then, 1925; The Shadow Captain (novel), 1925.
Treasure Trove, 1927.
Silver Dice (novel), 1927. Lost—A Brother, 1928. The Pirate’s Ward, 1929.
The Treasure House, 1930.
Author: (novels; under pen name Therese Benson). The Unknown Daughter, 1929.
The Go-Between, 1930. Strictly Private, 1931.
Fools Gold, 1932; The Fourth Lovely Lady, 1932.
Gallant Adventuress, 1933. Death Wears a Mask, 1935. Address: 30 Sutton Place, New York City 22.
(summer) The Brick House, New Hartford.
Married Alden Arthur Knipe, November 29, 1902 (deceased).