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Harriet Shaw Weaver

Harriet Shaw Weaver
Harriet Shaw Weaver in 1907
Born(1876-09-01)1 September 1876
Frodsham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died14 October 1961(1961-10-14) (aged 85)
Saffron Walden, Essex, England, UK
NationalityBritish
EducationPrivate
Occupation(s)Political activist, journal editor
Parent(s)Dr Frederic Poynton Weaver
Mary (née Wright) Weaver

Harriet Shaw Weaver (1 September 1876[1] – 14 October 1961) was an English political activist and a magazine editor. She was a significant patron of Irish writer James Joyce.

  1. ^ Cottam, Rachel (24 May 2007). "Weaver, Harriet Shaw (1876–1961), political activist and journal editor". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/57346. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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