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Kathryn Forbes

AKA Kathryn Anderson

Born: 20-Mar-1908
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
Died: 15-May-1966
Location of death: San Francisco, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, CA

Gender: Female
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mama's Bank Account

Mama's Bank Account, a collection of fictional biographical short stories, became the basis for the film I Remember Mama (1948), as well as a play and television show of the same name.

Husband: Robert Edward McLean (carpenter, m. 31-Oct-1926, div. 1946, two sons)
Son: Robert, Jr.
Son: Richard

    High School: Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA (transferred)
    High School: Mountain Valley High School, San Francisco, CA (1925)

Author of books:
Mama's Bank Account (1943, short stories)
Transfer Point (1947, novel)





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