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Frances Parkinson Keyes

(1885–1970) Novelist United States

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Frances Parkinson Keyes was a novelist from the United States, best known for The Old Gray Homestead.

Quick Facts About Frances Parkinson Keyes

Born
July 21, 1885
Died
July 3, 1970
Nationality
United States
Profession
Novelist
Notable works
The Old Gray Homestead

About Frances Parkinson Keyes

Frances Parkinson Keyes was an American author who wrote about her life as the wife of a U.S. Senator and also wrote novels set in New England, Louisiana, and Europe. A convert to Roman Catholicism, her later works frequently featured Catholic themes and beliefs. Her last name rhymes with "eyes", not "keys".

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Siena Medal

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