Author: Louisa H. Medina
Alternate names: L.H. Medina, Louisa Medina, Louisa Hamblin
Dates: 9/12/08
Bio: Louisa Honor Medina worked as  in-house playwright for the Bowery Theatre, New York, during the 1830s, specializing in dramatizing recent popular novels into melodrama.  Three titles of her larger oevre survive: "Nick of the Woods," "The Last Days of Pompeii," and "Ernest Maltravers."