Elizabeth Meserole Rhodes Jackson was an American writer and editor whose career spanned the late nineteenth and early-to-mid twentieth centuries. Born on July 6, 1875, she developed a career centered around children's literature and periodical publishing. Over her lifetime, she became known for authoring popular books and short stories aimed at younger audiences.
Jackson's literary portfolio is particularly noted for its geographical focus, with many of her stories and children's books set in the city of Boston. In addition to her creative output as an author, she worked professionally as a magazine editor, helping to shape the publications of her time. She passed away on June 30, 1955, leaving behind a legacy of regional children's storytelling.
