Background
Howard, Velma Swanston was born on January 24, 1868 in in Sweden. Daughter of John and Caroline H. (Sundevall) Swanston.
Howard, Velma Swanston was born on January 24, 1868 in in Sweden. Daughter of John and Caroline H. (Sundevall) Swanston.
Graduate Boston School of Oratory, 1886, American Academy Dramatic Art, 1888.
Fellow American Scandinavian Foundation. Translator: (from the Swedish of Selma Lagerlöf) The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, 1907. Christ Legends, 1908.
The Girl from the Marshcroft, 1910.
Further Adventures of Nils, 1911. Jerusalem, 1915; Emperor of Portugallia, 1916.
The Holy City, 1918. Marbacka, 1924. Charlotte Lowenskold, 1927.
Also (from August Strindberg) Easter and Tales, 1912.
Lucky Pehr, 1912. Home: New York, New New York
Married Charles Howard.