Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Ross, Nancy Wilson
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Ross, Nancy Wilson, 1901-1986
Other form(s) of name
- Nancy Wilson Ross
- Young, Stanley, Mrs. Stanley Young
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1901-1986
History
Nancy Wilson Ross was a novelist and essayist writing for both adults and juveniles, and writing about relationships and spiritual journeys. She had a long interest in eastern religions and wrote some popular introductions to Buddhism and Zen. She was born in Olympia, Washington, but spent the later part of her life in New York. (Source: "Ross, Nancy Wilson." Biography from World Authors 1900-1950. 1996. Wilson Biographies Plus. Online. H.W. Wilson. Bellarmine University Library, Louisville, KY. 28 Feb. 2006. ‹http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com›.)