Miss Davenport comes of a distinguished dramatic family. Her father, E.L Davenport, was a man of very versatile genius. He was a very fine dramatic scholar, and of all his children Fanny Davenport appears to have inherited most richly his dramatic genius.

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer 12/20/1893: 4. Print.

Davenport, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/20/1893, 4