Frances Wessells was an American dancer, born in 1919 in United States, who died in 2024.
Biography
Frances Ann Wessells (née Davies; August 18, 1919 – December 31, 2024) was an American dancer, choreographer, and Associate Professor Emerita who was the founder of the dance department at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). She helped form the department of dance at VCU and was still teaching and dancing professionally in her late nineties.
Contemporaries
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