Allen Chaffee (1885 - 1985)

Allen Chaffee was the pen name of Antoinette Gurney (May 4, 1884 - February 13, 1985), an American-born British author. She used her maternal grandfather's name as a pen name and took it as her own legal name in 1919. She wrote a number of children's books, including some adaptations of classic children's literature.