Elizabeth Strong Worthington

Elizabeth Strong Worthington (October 5, 1851 – October 2, 1916) was an American writer during the latter part of the 19th century.

Her first books, ''When Peggy Smiled: A Love Story'' and ''The Biddy Club'', were published in 1888. They were followed, in 1898, by ''The Little Brown Dog'' and ''How to Cook Husbands'' (arguably her most popular work). Her final book was ''The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives'', published in 1900.

She sometimes wrote under the pen name Griffith A. Nicholas. Provided by Wikipedia