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  1. Frances Alice Blogg Chesterton (28 June 1869 – 12 December 1938) was an English author of verse, songs and school drama. She was the wife of G. K. Chesterton and had a large role in his career as amanuensis and personal manager.

  2. Frances Alice Blogg Chesterton (1869-1938) was Gilbert’s wife for thirty-five wonderful years. She spent most of her life in the shadow of her larger than life husband, Gilbert Keith Chesterton. She chose to keep quietly in the background, letting her husband and others take center stage.

  3. Apr 15, 2016 · Learn about the life and faith of Frances Alice Blogg, the wife of the famous author G.K. Chesterton. She was a devout Christian, a teacher, a writer, and a loyal companion who helped him through many challenges.

  4. Sep 28, 2016 · Frances stood beside Chesterton in his professional work but also led him to a healthier lifestyle as they moved away from London and the pubs to live in the country.

  5. Apr 30, 2012 · ANSWER: He was quoting from a letter Chesterton wrote to his fiance, Frances Blogg, which is reprinted in Maisie Ward’s 1942 biography, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, “To Frances”: “When we set up a house, darling (honeysuckle porch, yew clips hedge, bees, poetry and eight shillings a week), I think you will have to do the shopping.

  6. Frances Alice Blogg Chesterton (28 June 1869 – 12 December 1938) was an English author of verse, songs and school drama. She was the wife of G. K. Chesterton and had a large role in his career as amanuensis and personal manager.

  7. Jun 1, 2006 · They were lovers, friends, traveling companions, spiritual partners, and playmates who shared nearly 35 years of married life. Gilbert Chesterton married the former Frances Blogg June 28, 1901, after a nearly 5-year courtship.