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Elsie Lee was born on 24 January, 1912, is an A 20th-century american women writer. Discover Elsie Lee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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1912

Elsie Lee (née Williams, January 24, 1912 – February 8, 1987) was an American author of over 35 fiction and non-fiction books.

Elsie Williams was born in Brooklyn, New York to Helen (Bogert) and Samuel Byron Williams, Jr. Samuel was a telephone engineer born in Ohio, who worked for Western Electric in New York City.

Helen was a housewife.

When Elsie was 13 years old, a brother, David G. Williams, was born.

1928

Elsie began cooking at age eight, attended Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania from 1928 to 1932, and attended the Pratt Institute from 1932 to 1933.

1937

Elsie worked as a librarian for Price, Waterhouse & Company 1937–1942; as an office manager for Reeves Laboratories 1942–1945; a librarian for the Gulf Oil Company 1947–1951; an executive secretary for Andrews, Clark & Buckley 1951-53 (all in New York City); and as a writer from 1945 until her death.

She mentions in Elsie Lee's Book of Simple Gourmet Cookery that she lived in Washington for six years, and Hollywood for three.

1940

Elsie began writing in the 1940s, selling her first stories to the Ladies Home Journal.

She described her writing this way: "I write fairy tales for grownups, principally women... I am better at characterizations than plots, and best with cats who are unanimously adored by my readers... I will not compromise on the quality of vocabulary and grammar in my books... it is a writer's responsibility to TEACH subtly through entertainment..."

Her pseudonyms included Elsie Cromwell, Jane Gordon, and Lee Sheridan.

1941

Elsie married Morton Lee on December 27, 1941.

She was a member of the Society of Friends (Quakers), the Authors Guild of Authors League of America, and Mensa.

Her interests included cats, cooking, music, bridge, two-pack solitaire games, word games, and jigsaw puzzles.

1987

Elsie Williams Lee died February 8, 1987, at the age of 75 while living in New York City.

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