Marion Havighurst

Marion Margaret Boyd Havighurst
BornMarion Margaret Boyd
(1894-01-06)January 6, 1894
Marietta, Ohio, USA
DiedFebruary 24, 1974(1974-02-24) (aged 80)
Oxford, Ohio, USA
OccupationAuthor
NationalityAmerican
GenrePoetry, children's literature

Marion Havighurst (née Boyd, January 6, 1894 – February 24, 1974) was an American poet, novelist, and author of children's books. Her book Song of the Pines: A Story of Norwegian Lumbering in Wisconsin, co-written with her husband, Walter Havighurst, was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1950.