Evelyn Beatrice Hall, who wrote under the pseudonymS.G. Tallentyre, was a writer and the personal biographer of Voltaire. She completed her biography of Voltaire In The Friends of Voltaire in 1906. She is credited with writing the phrase "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it," which is often mis-attributed to Voltaire. A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to their legal name (whereas an allonym is the name of another actual person assumed by one person in authorship of a work of art; e. ... This article needs cleanup. ... The tone of this article is inappropriate for an encyclopedia article. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
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Evelyn Longman had a difficult and unhappy childhood.
At the age of 14 she went to work for a wholesale dry goods store where she stayed for six years until earning enough money to begin studies at the Art Institute of Chicago.
At the time of her husband's retirement, Evelyn moved her studio to Cape Cod, where she died in 1954, one of the most respected and honored sculptors in American history.
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