Maud Howe Elliott was an American writer, most notable for her Pulitzer prize-winning collaboration with her sister, Laura E. Richards, on their mother's biography The Life of Julia Ward Howe. Her other works included A Newport Aquarelle; Mammon; Roma Beata; The Eleventh Hour in the Life of Julia Ward Howe; Three Generations; John Elliott, The Story of an Artist; My Cousin, F. Marion Crawford; and This Was My Newport.
Her father was Samuel Gridley Howe, a prominent physician, abolitionist, and advocate of education for the blind. She married English artist John Elliott in 1887.
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