Frances Horwich

American television executive (1907-2001)

Frances Rappaport Horwich (born Frances Rappaport; 16 July 1907 – 22 July 2001) was, as Miss Frances, was an American television personality and educator. She was the host of the US children's television program, Ding Dong School.[1]

Frances Rappaport Horwich
Horwich in 1955.
Born
Frances Rappaport

July 16, 1907
DiedJuly 22, 2001 (aged 94)
Cause of deathcongestive heart failure
Alma materColumbia University (M.Ed.)
Northwestern University (Ed.D.)
Occupation(s)Television host
Television executive
Educator
Years active1952 - 2001
Known forDing Dong School

Horwich died of congestive heart failure on 22 July 2001 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 94.[2]

References change

  1. "Dr. Frances Horwich Silver Circle Award". Chicago Chapter-National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 2001. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  2. Richards, Sarah E. (July 25, 2001). "Frances R. Horwich, 94". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2017.