Jeannette Augustus Marks (1875 - 1964)

Jeannette Augustus Marks was an author and college professor. She and Mary Emma Woolley were companions for 50 years. Most notable among her writings were "The Family of the Barretts", a biography of the family of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and "The Life and Letters of Mary Emma Woolley". She also conducted a great deal of research on narcotics and published several books pertaining to drug addiction.