SARAH JOSEPHA HALE (BUELL)
\sˈe͡əɹə d͡ʒˈə͡ʊsfə hˈe͡ɪl bjˈuːəl], \sˈeəɹə dʒˈəʊsfə hˈeɪl bjˈuːəl], \s_ˈeə_ɹ_ə dʒ_ˈəʊ_s_f_ə h_ˈeɪ_l__ b_j_ˈuː_ə_l]\
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An American editor and writer; born in Newport, N. H., Oct. 24, 1788; died in Philadelphia, April 30, 1879. From 1828 until 1837 she edited the Ladies' Magazine, which was then merged into Godey's Lady's Book, of which she became editor. Among her publications are: "Sketches of all Distinguished Women from the Creation to the Present Day" (1853); "The Genius of Oblivion, and Other Poems"; "Northwood", a novel (1827); "Sketches of American Character"; "Traits of American Life"; and many others.
By Charles Dudley Warner
