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Dickerson was born in New York City to Alfred James Dickerson and Nancy Augusta (Huggins) Dickerson.
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Dickerson was born in New York City to Alfred James Dickerson and Nancy Augusta (Huggins) Dickerson.
She graduated from the Saint Mary"s school in New York City as valedictorian.
The school later merged with Saint Garriel"s School in Peekskill, New New York Dickerson began writing children"s stories, articles and poem verses for newspapers and magazines in 1896. She was then associated with the New York Journal in 1898 as a reporter for a short time.
Donahey later took on a full-time career as a special writer for The Plain Dealer that same year.
Her career there extended into 1905. Dickerson married William Donahey on August 16, 1905, becoming Mary Dickerson Donahey.
She was also known as Mistress William Donahey. They met while they both worked at the Plain Dealer.
She introduced him to some traditional children"s stories while they were working there, which helped to inspire him to become a comic strip writer and illustrator.
He had missed out on these normal childhood stories because he was an introverted child and spent much of his childhood alone. Illinois Woman"s Press Association (president 1925–1927)
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