Mrs. married name of Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson. 1810–65, English novelist. Her novels include Mary Barton (1848), an account of industrial life in Manchester, and Cranford (1853), a social study of a country village
Gaskell in American English
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Mrs. Elizabeth (Cleghorn)(born Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson) 1810-65; Eng. novelist