Julia K. Wetherill Baker

Julia K. Wetherill Baker

Circa 1897
Born July 15, 1858 (1858-07-15)
Woodville, Mississippi
Died July 25, 1931 (1931-07-26) (aged 73)
New Orleans

Julia Kein Wetherill Baker (July 15, 1858  July 25, 1931) was an American writer and poet.

Biography

She was born in Woodville, Mississippi, educated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and in 1884 moved to New Orleans. In 1886, she married Marion A. Baker, editor of the newspaper New Orleans Times-Democrat. In 1916, she was recorded as being Sunday editor of that newspaper. She wrote Literary Pathways, a book review column, and Innocent Bystander, a column concerning the theater and music, both of which appeared in the New Orleans newspapers. She published a number of short stories in publications including Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, The Century Magazine, and The Critic, often under the name Julie K. Wetherill.

Her funeral was held in Christ Church Cathedral, and she was buried in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 3.[1][2][3][4]

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