Author: Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford
Alternate names: Amelia B. Edwards; Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards; Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards; Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford, 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia Blanford, 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia B., 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford; Amelia Edwards English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist; Edwards, Amélia Blandford, 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia Blandford; إدواردز، أميليا، 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia B. (Amelia Ann Blandford), 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia Ann Blandford (1831-1892); Edwards, Amelia B.; אדוארדס, אמליה, 1831-1892; Edwards, Amelia Ann, 1831-1892; Edwards, A. A. B. 1831-1892 Amelia Ann Blanford; Edwards, Amelia B. (Amelia Blanford), 1831-1892; Eduards, Amelia Ann Blanford (1831-1892); アミーリア・エドワーズ; B. Amelia Edwards; Amelia B Edwards; Amelia Ann Blanford 1831-1892 Edwards; Amelia Blandford Edwards; Amelia Edwards Staff; Amelia Ann Blanford 1831-18 Edwards; Edwards Amelia Ann Blandford
Born: 1831
Died: 1892
Bio: Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (7 June 1831 – 15 April 1892), also known as Amelia B. Edwards, was an English novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist. Her literary successes included the ghost story The Phantom Coach (1864), the novels Barbara's History (1864) and Lord Brackenbury (1880), and the travelogue of Egypt A Thousand Miles up the Nile (1877). She also edited a poetry anthology published in 1878.

In 1882, she co-founded the Egypt Exploration Fund. She gained the nickname "Godmother of Egyptology" for her contribution. -Wikipedia