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Kate Eva Westlake (after marriage, Yeigh ; pen name , Aunt Polly Wolly ; 1856 – 4 March 1906) was a Canadian writer and an early editor.
Westlake was born in Ingersoll , Canada West .[1] London, Ontario where her father succeeded in business. One of her first published works was a serial western story titled "Stranger Than Fiction," published magazine. She became a sub-editor of the newly formed St. Thomas Journal , replacing her brother who died in 1881 at the age of 27.
She was given the editorship of the Fireside Weekly , a family story paper published in Toronto . She sometimes signed her work "Aunt Polly Wogg." She was a Baptist and a Liberal. In 1891 a very successful book, Sitting Bull's White Ward , was published exploiting the death of Sitting Bull the year before. Westlake is believed to be its anonymous author.[2]
In 1892, she married Frank Yeigh, an author.[3]
She wrote for Canadian Magazine [4] A Specimen Spinster [5] [2]
Westlake died in London, Ontario in 1906.
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^ a b Ramsay Cook; Jean Hamelin (1994). Dictionary of Canadian Biography ISBN 978-0-8020-3998-9
^ Morgan, Henry James (1912). The Canadian Men and Women of the Time: A Handbook of Canadian Biography of Living Characters . Retrieved 22 May 2022 . public domain .
^ Jerry Don Vann; Rosemary T. VanArsdel (1996). Periodicals of Queen Victoria's Empire: An Exploration ISBN 978-0-8020-0810-7
^ Kate Westlake Yeigh (1906). A Specimen Spinster
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