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McCracken is a hereditary surname derived from Ulster and nearby Galloway, Scotland. [1] It is an Anglicisation of Mac Reachtain an Ulster Gaelic variant of the patronymic surname Mac Neachtain (commonly Anglicised as McNaughton ).
McCracken, a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, graduated from Newton North High School in Newton, Massachusetts, earned a B.A. and M.A. in English from Boston University, an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa, and an M.S. in Library Science from Drexel University.
Performed by Patricia Marshall, Joan McCracken, Mel Tormé, June Allyson, and Peter Lawford "The French Lesson" Written by Roger Edens, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green; Performed by June Allyson and Peter Lawford "The Best Things in Life Are Free" Music by Ray Henderson; Lyrics by Lew Brown and Buddy G. DeSylva; Performed by June Allyson
Joan Hume McCracken was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 31, 1917, [3] the daughter of Mary Humes and Franklin T. McCracken, a prominent sportswriter at the Philadelphia Public Ledger who was an authority on golf and boxing.
A scrum-half, McCracken played his rugby for the North of Ireland and Queen's University clubs. He was named to debut for Ireland in their 1951 Five Nations opener against France, but had to withdraw from the team after being hospitalised with pleurisy . [ 2 ]
Writing as L.A.M. Priestley or L.A.M. Priestley-McCracken, she contributed to journals that ranged from the English suffragist journal The Vote and the more overtly feminist The Irish Citizen, [8] to The Irish Presbyterian and the theosophist journal The Herald of the Star. [9] Some of her articles were collected and published as popular ...
Patricia Margot McClain (born May 3, 1954) is an American model. She was born in Long Beach, California and became Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its May 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ken Marcus .
Annie Virginia McCracken (née, McLaughlin; pen name, Alma Vivian Mylo; October 13, 1868 – 1892 or later) was a pseudonymous American author who wrote short stories for literary magazines. [1] She also founded a magazine, serving as its editor and proprietor.