Background
Hall was seven times descended from Roger Williams and the great-grand niece of Maud Howe Elliott.
Hall was seven times descended from Roger Williams and the great-grand niece of Maud Howe Elliott.
Hall was a seller of children"s books in New York at Doubleday hop, from 1938-1944. And at Longman"s, Green & Company (now merged with David McKay Company, Incorporated, under McKay name) she worked as editor in Children"s Book Department beginning in 1944.
She was the fourth generation to write books beginning with Julia Ward Howe, author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic".
She was the published author of seventeen children"s books Several of her books were illustrated by Kurt Werth.