Katie Magnus

Lady Katie Magnus (Portsmouth May 2, 1844-1924), was a British author and communal worker.

She was born to E. Emanuel and married to Sir Philip Magnus. She was a member of various committees of the Berkeley Street Synagogue, engaged in the Jews' Deaf and Dumb Home, and was a treasurer of the Jewish Girls' Club. She wrote several popular books, and also contributed with articles to several periodicals.

Works
  1. "Little Miriam's Bible Stories"
  2. "Holiday Stories,"
  3. "About the Jews Since Bible Times" (London, 1881)
  4. "Salvage" (1899)
  5. "First Makers of England," London, 1901.

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Magnus, Lady Katie". Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company. 

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