Caroline Virginia Krout

Caroline Virginia Krout is an author born in Balhinch near Crawfordsville, Indiana. She was born in 1852 and died in 1931. She wrote several novels and a collection of short stories under the pen name Caroline Brown.

In addition to being an author, she was a teacher at Crawfordsville High School and wrote articles for regional newspapers.

Her older sister Mary Hannah Krout was also a noted author and journalist.

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