Frances Noyes Hart

Frances Noyes Hart (1890–1943) was an American writer whose stories were published in Scribner’s; The Saturday Evening Post, where The Bellamy Trial was first serialized; and The Ladies’ Home Journal. The daughter of Frank Brett Noyes, founder of the Associated Press, Hart was educated in American, Italian, and French schools before serving in WWI as a canteen worker for the YMCA and as a translator for the Naval Intelligence Bureau. After returning home, she wrote six novels, numerous short stories, and a non-fiction memoir about the war.