Elizabeth Jordan

Elizabeth Jordan
Jordan in 1901
Born
Elizabeth Garver Jordan

May 9, 1865
DiedFebruary 24, 1947(1947-02-24) (aged 81)
OccupationJournalist, editor
GenreShort story

Elizabeth Garver Jordan (May 9, 1865 – February 24, 1947) was an American journalist, author, editor, and suffragist, now remembered primarily for having edited the first two novels of Sinclair Lewis, and for her relationship with Henry James, especially for recruiting him to participate in the round-robin novel The Whole Family. She was editor of Harper's Bazaar from 1900 to 1913.