 Jane Soames

Jane Soames (1900–1988), also known as Jane Soames Nickerson, was a British-born author, translator, and historian.A graduate of Oxford University, she was employed by the Times as a correspondent in Paris and was an assistant to Hilaire Belloc, author of The Servile State., Soames was married to Hoffman Nickerson (1888–1965), an Assemblyman in the 139th New York State Legislature.