Josephine Tey was the pen-name of Elizabeth MacKintosh (1896-1952).
At one point, she had plays on simultaneously in the West End in London and on Broadway, and even wrote for Hollywood, all from her home in the north of Scotland..
Born in Inverness, MacKintosh lived several \'lives\': best known as Golden Age Crime Fiction writer \'Josephine Tey\', she was also successful novelist and playwright \'Gordon Daviot\'.
Josephine Tey was the pen-name of Elizabeth MacKintosh (1896-1952)