Gwendoline Butler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gwendoline Butler

British writer

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1922

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 05-Jan-2013

Profession: writer, novelist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Gwendoline Butler, née Williams (19 August 1922 – 5 January 2013) was a British writer of mystery fiction and romance novels since 1956, she also used the pseudonym Jennie Melville.
Credited for inventing the "woman's police procedural", is well known for her series of Inspector John Coffin novels as Gwendoline Butler, and by female detective Charmian Daniels as Jennie Melville.