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Frances Perkins
(born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880 – May 14, 1965) an American workers-rights advocate who served as the fourth United States Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, the longest serving in that position.
Frances Willard
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist.
Frances Wright
Scottish-born social reformer and writer.
Frances Burney
18th-century novelist, playwright, diarist.
Frances Marion
(born Marion Benson Owens; November 18, 1888 – May 12, 1973) an American screenwriter, director, journalist and author often cited as one of the most renowned female screenwriters of the 20th century alongside June Mathis and Anita Loos.
Fort Frances
a town in, and the seat of, Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.
frances brooke
(Moore; 12 January 1724 – 23 January 1789) an English novelist, essayist, playwright and translator.
Frances Hodgkins
Frances Mary Hodgkins (28 April 1869 – 13 May 1947) was a New Zealand painter chiefly of landscape, and for a short period was a designer of textiles.
frances sheridan
(née Chamberlaine; 1724 – 26 September 1766) an Anglo-Irish novelist and playwright.
frances taylor
Frances Fink Taylor (born Pearl Frances Finkelstein, July 10, 1909 – December 8, 1979) was a New York music and film critic and a lyricist whose best-known song, "Those Three Are on My Mind" (with music by Pete Seeger) was a lament for the murdered civil rights workers - James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner.
Frances Alda
Frances Davis Alda (born Fanny Jane Davis; 31 May 1879 – 18 September 1952) was a New Zealand-born, Australian-raised operatic lyric soprano.
Frances Cleveland
Frances Clara Cleveland Preston (christened Frank Clara; July 21, 1864 – October 29, 1947) was the first lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897, as the wife of President Grover Cleveland.
frances gumm
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