Patricia Cornwell

Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Daniels on June 9, 1956) is the author of a popular series of crime novels featuring the fictional heroine "Dr. Kay Scarpetta", a medical examiner.

Biographical information

She was born in Miami, Florida. Her ex-husband is Charles Cornwell. She is a descendant of Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Related Topics:
Miami, Florida - Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Cornwell has made several notable charitable acts, including funding scholarships to the University of Tennessee's National Forensics Academy and donating her collection of Walter Sickert paintings to Harvard University.

Related Topics:
Walter Sickert - Harvard University

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