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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Keary, Annie

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16695901911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 15 — Keary, Annie

KEARY, ANNIE (1825–1879), English novelist, was born near Wetherby, Yorkshire, on the 3rd of March 1825, the daughter of an Irish clergyman. She was the author of several children’s books and novels, of which the best known is Castle Daly, an Irish story. She also wrote an Early Egyptian History (1861) and The Nation Around (1870). She died at Eastbourne on the 3rd of March 1879.