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Elinor Brent-Dyer
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Born in South Shields, Tyne and Wear
Born on 6th of April 1894
Died on 20th of September 1969

Born 1984. Died 1969 - English children's writer.


Educated at City of Leeds Training College. First novel Gerry Goes to School appeared in 1922. The School at the Chalet (1925) established her Chalet School series, set in an English school in the Austrian Tyrol.

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