Fannie H. Marr

Fannie H. Marr
BornFrances Harrison Marr
July 2, 1835
Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
DiedOctober 18, 1918 (aged 83)
Warrenton
Resting placeWarrenton Cemetery, Warrenton
NicknameFannie
Occupation
  • author
  • poet
RelativesJohn Quincy Marr (brother)

Fannie H. Marr (July 2, 1835 – October 18, 1918), born Frances Harrison Marr, was an American author and poet. At an early age, she contributed poems to newspapers and magazines. Many of her fugitive verses were incorporated in Local and National Poets of America and other standard collections of poetry. She was the author of three volumes of poems entitled Heart Life in Song (1874), Virginia and Other Poems (1881), and Songs of Faith (1888).[1][2]

  1. ^ Herringshaw 1914, p. 41.
  2. ^ Moulton 1890, p. 3.