About Adele Garrison
Lived 1873 – 1956 (aged 82–83). Adele Garrison was an American writer.
Adele Garrison was the pen name of Nana Belle Springer White (1873 in Clinton Junction, Wisconsin – 1956 ), an American writer. Her daily newspaper column, a serial story called Revelations of a Wife, ran in multiple American newspapers from 1915 until the Depression.
Biography Nana Springer White was born in Clinton Junction, Wisconsin. Her career included time as a schoolteacher in Milwaukee. She later worked as an editor for the Milwaukee Sentinel and then a reporter and writer for the Chicago Examiner and the Chicago American. She had one son and one daughter.
Revelations of a Wife told the story of the marital ups and downs of Margaret "Madge" Graham, an independent-minded former schoolteacher, and her husband Dicky, an artist. At the height of the story's popularity, it had one million regular readers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Adele Garrison?
American writer
When was Adele Garrison born?
Adele Garrison was born in 1873.
When did Adele Garrison die?
Adele Garrison died in 1956.
What was Adele Garrison's occupation?
Adele Garrison was a writer.
What nationality was Adele Garrison?
Adele Garrison was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Adele Garrison. https://biography.guide/adele-garrison/
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