Grace Alexander

Grace Alexander
19th-century B&W portrait photo of a young woman with her hair in an up-do, wearing a dark, high-collared blouse with puffy sleeves.
Portrait photo from The Indianapolis woman, 1896
BornGrace Caroline Alexander
June 14, 1872
Indianapolis, Indiana
DiedOctober 1, 1951 (aged 79)
Indianapolis
Resting placeCrown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis
Occupation
  • writer
  • journalist
  • teacher
Alma materIndiana University
Genre
  • plays
  • novels
  • textbooks
Notable worksJudith
RelativesGeorgia Alexander (sister)

Grace Alexander (1872–1951) was an American author, journalist, and teacher. She wrote in several genres including plays, novels, and textbooks. Her work as society editor of Indianapolis News included music and drama criticism, as well as a weekly women's section. With her sister, Georgia Alexander, Grace owned and operated a women's boarding house in Indianapolis, Indiana.