Gertrude Warden (27 May 1859 – 3 May 1925) was an English actress and writer, who wrote over 30 novels under her stage name, her name at birth being Gertrude Isobel Price and her married name Mrs John Wilton Jones.
[1] Warden began life as Gertrude Isobel Price, the daughter of a stockbroker.
[2] After a brief stint as a governess, Warden became an actress, working in both the London and provincial theatres, as well as touring America with Lillie Langtry.
[3] She married John Wilton Jones,[a] an actor and writer in 1889,[6] and the couple collaborated on plays together, but he died in 1897.
She was a member of the Women Writers' Suffrage League (WWSL)[8] and on the executive committee of the Actors' Orphanage Fund.