Person Detail: Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett

General Information:
Full Name: Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett
Biography: (1849-1924) Writer. Born in England, Burnett came to New York, wrote "The Secret Garden," "Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1886), and others. The dramatization of novels without compensation to their original author had been a problem for English writers. With Little Lord Fauntleroy, Frances was the first author to win such control, which created the legal precedence. She lived in Plandom Manor, New York. She is buried in Roslyn Cemetery.
Author's Timeline:
1849		(Unknown) County Frances Burnett was born in Manchester, England in 1849.
1877		(Unknown) County That Lass o' Lowrie's Novel.
1883		(Unknown) County Through One Administration Novel.
1886		(Unknown) County Little Lord Fauntleroy Novel.
1888		(Unknown) County Sara Crewe Novel.
1896		(Unknown) County A Lady of Quality Play.
1911		(Unknown) County The Secret Garden Novel.
1924		Nassau County Frances Burnett died in Plandome, New York in 1924.
1924		Nassau County Frances Burnett is buried in Roslyn Cemetery, Roslyn, New York.
?		Nassau County Burnett lived in Plandom Manor, New York.