Person’s Profile
Margaret Agnes (Colvile) Paul (1829-1905)
Description
novelist, first cousin of Jemima (Wedderburn) Blackburn
Biography
Their fathers, Andrew Colvile né Wedderburn (1779-1856) and James Wedderburn (1782-1822) were brothers. Colvile married (12 December 1856) the Rev. Charles Kegan Paul (1828-1902). Her first novel was Dorothy: A Tale (1856). [ Burke, Peerage 1949, Ogilvy-Wedderburn, Bt.; ODNB Kegan Paul.]
