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Edith Baird

Edith Baird

Chess composer
Edith Elina Helen Baird was a chess composer who in her day was the most prolific composer of chess problems in the world. She published under her married name as Mrs. W. J. Baird and was sometimes referred to in the press as the "Queen of Chess".... Wikipedia
Born: February 22, 1859
Died: February 1, 1924 (age 64 years), Paignton, United Kingdom