Frances Auretta Fuller Victor

Frances Auretta Fuller Victor (born May 23, 1826, Rome, N.Y., U.S.—died Nov. 14, 1902, Portland, Ore.) was an American writer and historian who wrote prolifically, and sometimes without acknowledgement, on the history of the western United States, particularly the Pacific Northwest. Frances Fuller grew up in Erie, Pennsylvania, and in Wooster, Ohio. She and her younger sister Metta Fuller Victor both contributed poems and stories to local periodicals and to the Home Journal of New...