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Frances Grant was born Stella Theophane Fortier, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred H. Fortier. She graduated from Somerville High School. [1] She acted in stock theater after high school. [2] In the early 1930s, she became the dancing partner of Hal Le Roy in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1931. [3]
Francis Chapman Grant (1823–1894), merchant-prince in the Gold Coast; Sir Francis James Grant (1863–1953), Scottish Officer of Arms; Francis William Grant (1814–1840), British Member of Parliament for Inverness-shire; Frances Grant (1909–1982), American actress and dancer; Frank Grant (baseball) (1865–1937), baseball player
After Mrs. Hammersley's death in 1902, her husband kept the painting until 1923, when financial troubles compelled him to sell the work. At the suggestion of Sargent, it was purchased by Charles Deering (1852–1927), an American whose portrait Sargent had painted in Newport, Rhode Island in 1876, and who collected Sargent's works.
Frances Miller (sometimes credited as Frances Grant or Frances Miller Grant) was an American actress who worked extensively during Hollywood's silent era. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Like many black actresses of her time, she was often cast in " mammy " roles.
A family member of the Grants of Tullochgorm, and daughter of a colonel in the Seaforth Highlanders, [1] she was sent to London and the care of her grandfather Field Marshal Sir Patrick Grant, Goldstick-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria, and his daughter Miss Frances Gough Grant – known as 'Aunt Fan' – when her parents were posted to India. [2]
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Frances Scott "Scottie" Fitzgerald (October 26, 1921 – June 18, 1986) was an American writer and journalist and the only child of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald. She matriculated from Vassar College and worked for The Washington Post , The New Yorker , and other publications. [ 1 ]
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