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Anne <I>Newport</I> Royall

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Anne Newport Royall

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
1 Oct 1854 (aged 85)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Plot
Range 26, Site 194
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Author, Journalist. Her many volumes of travel writings, including "Sketches of History, Life and Manners in the United States, by a Traveler" (1826), "Mrs. Royall's Southern Tour", 1830-1831, and "Letters from Alabama" (1830), remain invaluable sources of information about life in the United States at that time. A longtime resident of Washington, DC, she was sometimes called the "conscience of Washington" because of her crusades against corrupt politicians.
Author, Journalist. Her many volumes of travel writings, including "Sketches of History, Life and Manners in the United States, by a Traveler" (1826), "Mrs. Royall's Southern Tour", 1830-1831, and "Letters from Alabama" (1830), remain invaluable sources of information about life in the United States at that time. A longtime resident of Washington, DC, she was sometimes called the "conscience of Washington" because of her crusades against corrupt politicians.

Bio by: Garver Graver

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  • Originally Created by: Garver Graver
  • Added: Dec 3, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6984237/anne-royall: accessed ), memorial page for Anne Newport Royall (11 Jun 1769–1 Oct 1854), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6984237, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.