Dorothy Van Doren (Graffe)

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Dorothy Van Doren (Graffe)

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Birthplace: California, United States
Death: February 26, 1993 (96)
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Graffe and Francis "Fannie" Graffe
Wife of Mark Albert Van Doren
Mother of Charles Van Doren and Private

Managed by: Eilat Gordin Levitan
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About Dorothy Van Doren (Graffe)

Dorothy Graffe (May 2, 1896 - February 21, 1993) was an American novelist.

In 1922 she married Pulitzer Prize-winner Mark Van Doren. Their eldest son Charles Van Doren became famous after winning the rigged game show Twenty-One.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Graffe_Van_Doren

Dorothy Graffe (May 2, 1896 - February 21, 1993) was an American novelist.

In 1922 she married Pulitzer Prize-winner Mark Van Doren. Their eldest son Charles Van Doren became famous after winning the rigged game show Twenty-One. She was played by actress Elizabeth Wilson in the film dramatizing the ensuing scandal, Quiz Show.

Bibliography

Strangers, Doran, 1926.
Flowering Quince, Doubleday, 1928.
Brother and Brother, Doubleday,1930.
Those First Affections, Houghton, 1938.
Dacey Hamilton, Harper, 1942.
The Country Wife, Sloane, 1950.
The Professor and I, Appleton, 1959.
Men, Women and Cats, Appleton, 1962.
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Dorothy Van Doren (Graffe)'s Timeline

1896
May 2, 1896
California, United States
1926
February 12, 1926
New York, New York, New York, United States
1993
February 26, 1993
Age 96
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States