Frances Nordstrom (born June in Fort Davis, Texas) was an American
actress and playwright.Born in Fort Davis, Texas, Nordstrom was the
daughter of United States Cavalry Captain Charles E. Nordstrom. He had
command of that fort, and she lived her first years there. She was
the younger sister of actress Marie Nordstrom. After their father
died, the sisters and their mother moved to Washington, where
Nordstrom attended the Georgetown Convent school.Nordstrom became
interested in the theater when, as a youth, she and her sister
attended a play in San Antonio, Texas. She told a reporter in , "...
our youthful minds were entranced, whereupon we each resolved that
when we grew to womanhood we were going to be actresses." After they
moved to Washington, both sisters attended more plays, which
reinforced their interest in acting careers.
actress and playwright.Born in Fort Davis, Texas, Nordstrom was the
daughter of United States Cavalry Captain Charles E. Nordstrom. He had
command of that fort, and she lived her first years there. She was
the younger sister of actress Marie Nordstrom. After their father
died, the sisters and their mother moved to Washington, where
Nordstrom attended the Georgetown Convent school.Nordstrom became
interested in the theater when, as a youth, she and her sister
attended a play in San Antonio, Texas. She told a reporter in , "...
our youthful minds were entranced, whereupon we each resolved that
when we grew to womanhood we were going to be actresses." After they
moved to Washington, both sisters attended more plays, which
reinforced their interest in acting careers.
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