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Kay Thompson

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Children's Author
Died
Jul 2, 1988
Zodiac
Scorpio
Born in
St. Louis MO
About
A Missouri-born actress, singer and author, she is best known for creating the beloved Eloise children's series. She also served as musical arranger for The Ziegfeld Follies and The Harvey Girls and performed with a group of backup singers in the 1930s on the Chesterfield Radio Program.
Family
She was married for two years to jazz trombonist, Jack Jenney. In 1942, she wed her second husband, William Spier, whom she divorced five years later.

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