Alice Tisdale Hobart, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Alice Tisdale Hobart

American writer

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1882

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1967

Profession: writer, historian, author, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Alice Tisdale Hobart (January 28, 1882 – March 14, 1967) born Alice Nourse in Lockport, New York, was an American novelist.
Her most famous book, Oil for the Lamps of China, which was also made into a film, drew heavily on her experiences as the wife of an American oil executive in China amid the turmoil of the overthrow of the Manchu Dynasty in 1912.