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Lorna Moon
Submitted by Alison McCall on 28 December 2014 - 4:44pm
Revised: 28 December 2014 - 5:04pm — Alison McCall
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She was born Helen Nora Wilson Low. Her married surname was Hebditch.
Dates:
16 June 1886 - 1 May 1930
Nora Low was born in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, in 1886, the daughter of Charles Low, plasterer, and Margaret Benzies. In 1907 she married William Hebditch, a commercial traveller. They had a son, William. They emigrated to Canada. In 1913 she left the husband and son to live with Walter Moon, with whom she had a daughter, Mary Leonore Moon. She began working as a journalist and adopted the pen-name Lorna Moon.