Peggielene Bartels & Eleanor Herman author biography, plus links to books by Peggielene Bartels & Eleanor Herman.

Peggielene Bartels & Eleanor Herman

Peggielene Bartels was born in Ghana in 1953 and moved to Washington, DC, in her early twenties to work at Ghana's embassy. She became an American citizen in 1997. In 2008, she was chosen to be king of Otuam, a Ghanaian village of 7,000 people on the west coast of Africa. She lives in Silver Spring, Maryland, still works at the embassy, and spends several weeks each year in Ghana. Visit her webpage at www.kingpeggy.com.

Eleanor Herman is the author of three books of women's history, including the New York Times bestseller Sex with Kings and Sex with the Queen. Her profile of Peggy was a cover story for the Washington Post Magazine. She lives in McLean, Virginia.

This biography was last updated on 02/21/2012.

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