A work of romantic fiction, Sense and Sensibility is set in southwest England between 1792 and 1797, and portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne.

His second wife, Mrs. Dashwood, and their daughters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, are left only a small income.

Fanny disapproves the match and offends Mrs. Dashwood with the implication that Elinor is motivated by money rather than love.

Mr. Willoughby's attentions are so overt that Elinor and Mrs. Dashwood begin to suspect that the couple are secretly engaged.

He forms an attachment to Elinor Dashwood.

She assiduously cultivates the friendship with Elinor Dashwood and Mrs John Dashwood.

* Elinor Dashwood, in the 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

* Elinor Dashwood, a character in Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility

* Elinor Caplan ( September 29, 1987 — October 1, 1990 ) Mother of David Caplan

Instead — as Poirot has discovered from Nurse Hopkins in the course of the investigation — she is the illegitimate daughter of Laura Welman and Sir Lewis Rycroft, which made her the heiress to Mrs. Welman's estate since she was actually a closer relative than Elinor.

In the meantime, Fanny's brother, Edward Ferrars, a pleasant, unassuming, intelligent but reserved young man, visits Norland and soon forms an attachment with Elinor.

His daughter Elinor married Quiney's son Adrian in 1613, and his son Henry married Mary Lane of Stratford in 1609.

), married at South Stoneham, Hampshire, in 1909 to Elinor Francis Mary Bellett ( 31 January 1881-16 September 1975 ), and had three sons and one daughter:

While at Rugby, Magee met and fell in love with Elinor, the daughter of Headmaster P. H. B. Lyon.

Roe was born at Low Leyton near Wanstead in Essex, the son of Sir Robert Rowe of Gloucestershire and Cranford, Middlesex, and his wife Elinor Jermy, daughter of Robert Jermy of Worstead, Norfolk.

Adopted daughter Beryl Sisulu is South Africa ′ s ambassador in Norway ; Lindiwe Sisulu is the minister of defence ; Zwelakhe Sisulu is a prominent businessman ; and daughter-in-law Elinor Sisulu, married to Max, is a well-known author and human rights activist.

Couric was born in Arlington, Virginia, the daughter of Elinor Tullie ( née Hene ), a homemaker and part-time writer, and John Martin Couric Jr., a public relations executive and news editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the United Press in Washington, D. C.

Thomas FitzMaurice FitzGerald married Elinor, daughter of Jordan de Marisco, and sister to Herve de Monte Marisco, constable of Ireland, and of Geoffrey de Marisco, Lord Justice of Ireland in the reign of King John.

Lucy Walter, a Welsh noblewoman, was the daughter of Richard or William Walter, of Roch Castle and of Haverfordwest and wife Elizabeth Protheroe, daughter of John Protheroe, of Hawkesbrook and wife Elinor Vaughan, maternal granddaughter of Walter Vaughan, of Grove and wife Mary or Katherine ferch Gruffud FitzUryan, in turn daughter of Griffith ap Rice FitzUryan ( d. 1592 ) and wife Eleanor Jones, daughter of Sir Thomas Jones, and paternal granddaughter of Rhys FitzUryan and wife Lady Katherine Howard ( c. 1518-12 April 1554, interred 11 May 1554 ), daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk and Agnes Tilney.

Elinor Glyn was born in Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, the younger daughter of Douglas Sutherland ( 1838 – 1865 ), a civil engineer of Scottish descent related to the Lords Duffus, by his wife Elinor Saunders ( 1841 – 1937 ), of an Anglo-French family which had settled in Canada.

Here Elinor was schooled by her grandmother, Lucy Anne Saunders née Willcocks ( an Anglo-Irish aristocrat and daughter of Sir Richard Willcocks ) in the ways of upper-class society.

Her elder daughter Margot Elinor, Lady Davson OBE died 10 September 1966 in Rome ; she married Sir Edward Davson, 1st Baronet ( 14 September 1875 – 9 August 1937 ) in 1921 and had two sons: Geoffrey Leo Simon Davson, who inherited his father's baronetcy ( created 1927 ) but changed his name to Anthony Glyn ( 13 March 1922 – 20 January 1998 ), and Christopher Davson.

* In the 1962 film version of Meredith Willson's musical The Music Man, Marian Paroo, the librarian, asks the prudish Mrs. Shinn, the mayor's wife, if she would not rather have her daughter reading the classic Persian poetry of Omar Khayyam than Elinor Glyn, to which Mrs. Shinn replies, " What Elinor Glyn reads is her mother's problem!

* Philip Quarles, a writer ( a self-portrait of Huxley ) and his wife Elinor, John Bidlake's daughter.

Parsons was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, in the Lynn Hospital, the daughter of Elinor Ingebore ( née Mattsson ), who was a native of Sweden, and Eben Parsons .< ref >

He was baptised at Moreton Corbet on September 26, 1630, and in 1653 he married Elinor, his first wife, daughter of Jonathan Langley of the Abbey, Shrewsbury.

He married Elinor Monsell ( died 1954 ) in 1906, and they had a son Robert Vere Darwin ( see below ), and a daughter Ursula Mommens.

Elinor Josephine Medill Patterson was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Elinor " Nellie " ( Medill ) Patterson.

In sympathy for Marianne, and to illuminate his character, Colonel Brandon reveals to Elinor that Mr. Willoughby had seduced Brandon's fifteen-year-old ward, and abandoned her when she became pregnant.

In her misery over Mr. Willoughby's marriage, Marianne neglects her health and becomes dangerously ill. Traumatised by rumours of her impending death, Mr. Willoughby arrives drunkenly to repent and reveals to Elinor that his love for Marianne was genuine.

When Marianne is recovered, Elinor tells her of Mr. Willoughby's visit.

Upon learning that Lucy has married Mr. Ferrars, Elinor is grieved, until Edward himself arrives to reveal that Lucy has jilted him in favour of his wealthy brother, Robert Ferrars.

* The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo, with Elinor Darwin 1925.

* Mr. Tootleoo and Co., with Elinor Darwin 1935.

After, World War II, Mr. Giarratano fearing that the restaurant business would decline from what it had been during the war and in declining health sold the restaurant to Frank and Elinor Moran.

They were strays of every kind -- university students and journalists, Village hangers-on and barflies, taxi drivers and editors and unknown poets, as well as friends like Elinor Wylie and William Rose Benet, the Van Dorens and Nathan, Rebecca West and Hugh Walpole and Osbert Sitwell, Laurence Stallings, Lewis Browne, William Seabrook, Arthur Hopkins, the Woodwards.

After a dinner party for which she had come down to New York, Mrs. Lewis and Casanova arrived to see them off, and Elinor Wylie made tart observations that indicated that Lewis had been less discreet than he had promised to be about the real nature of their separation.

Nobel laureate faculty include Leland Hartwell, Edward C. Prescott, and Elinor Ostrom.

* Susan Elinor (" Suellen ") O ' Hara: Scarlett's middle sister, who became sickened by typhoid during the Battle of Atlanta.

* 2012 – Elinor Ostrom, American economist ( b. 1933 )

Elinor Velázquez.

Other guests included George Bernard Shaw, Albert Einstein, Elinor Glyn, Helen Keller, H. G. Wells, Lord Mountbatten, Fritz Kreisler, Amelia Earhart, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Noël Coward, Max Reinhardt, Baron Nishi, Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Austen Chamberlain, Sir Harry Lauder, and the Indian spiritual teacher Meher Baba.

In 1929, Heinlein married Elinor Curry of Kansas City in Los Angeles, but the marriage lasted only about a year.

Robert K. Merton also coauthored ( with Elinor Barber ) The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity which traces the origins and uses of the word " serendipity " since it was coined.

Jane Austen wrote the first draft of the novel in the form of a novel-in-letters ( epistolary form ) sometime around 1795 when she was about 19 years old, and gave it the title, Elinor and Marianne.