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(birth name: Moroney, Mary Ellen) (a.k.a. Finlay, Mary Eileen; Moroney, Mollie Eileen; Fortescue, Mary Eileen)
Born: 16 Oct 1878 Maffra, Victoria
Died: 12 Jun 1950 Melbourne, Victoria
Gender: Female
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Daughter of an Irish father and English mother, Eileen Finlay (nee Moroney) was born in Maffra, North Gippsland and felt a strong identity with that part of Victoria all her life. She and her family resided in Colac, Victoria, where her father was the shire engineer, prior to his death in 1887. After her marriage in 1899 to Alexander Finlay, an architect, they lived in Melbourne, but they had frequent holidays in Gippsland, where most of her novels are set. Her husband died in 1921. After Fin....

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