Jennie Elizabeth Tupper Dowe

Background

Dowe, Jennie Elizabeth Tupper was born on December 11, 1845 in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Edwin Lombard and Katherine (Moore) Tupper.

Education

Graduate Westfield Normal School, 1862, and studied Wilbraham Academy.

Career

Extensive contributor of verse and songs to Scribner’s, 1877-1880, Saint Nicholas, 1880-1893, Century Magazine, since 1882, notably 50 “Songs of Ireland,” 1891-1898. Author: Purty Molly Rhu, 1902. Songs of Childhood, 1904.

Children’s Historical Pageant, 1911.

Song of the Mountain, 1913. The Minute Men, 1915.

Home: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Achievements

• Jennie Elizabeth Tupper Dowe has been listed as a notable author by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married William Hilton Dowe, June 29, 1864.

Father:

Edwin Lombard Tupper

Mother:

Katherine (Moore) Tupper

Spouse:

William Hilton Dowe