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Vaughan was born September 20, 1910, in Kansas City, Missouri, as Dorothy Jean Johnson. [2] She was the daughter of [3] Annie and Leonard Johnson. At the age of seven, her family moved to Morgantown, West Virginia, where she graduated from Beechurst High School in 1925 as her class valedictorian. [4]
Spouse: Dorothy Vaughan: Occupation: Academic: Alma mater: Queens' College, Cambridge: John Jegon (1550 – 13 March 1618) was an English academic and Bishop of ...
Dorothy Vaughan (November 5, 1890 – March 15, 1955) was an American actress. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She appeared in more than 143 films and television. Vaughan is best known for appearing in Slander House (1930), The Ape (1940) and Lady Gangster (1942).
Spencer's roles as other black women in 1960s America, as Dorothy Vaughan in the biopic Hidden Figures (2016) and a cleaning woman in the fantasy The Shape of Water (2017), earned her two consecutive nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first black actress to achieve such feat, as well as the first, and to ...
Long before Kevin O'Leary was known to us as Mr. Wonderful, he had already found his Mrs. Wonderful.. Kevin married Linda O'Leary on March 17, 1990. And while the businessman is known for his love ...
She worked under Dorothy Vaughan in the segregated West Area Computing Section. [5] In 1953, she accepted an offer to work for engineer Kazimierz Czarnecki in the Supersonic Pressure Tunnel. The 4 by 4 foot (1.2 by 1.2 m), 60,000 horsepower (45 MW) wind tunnel was used to study forces on a model by generating winds at almost twice the speed of ...
Greg Vaughan Amy Sussman/Getty Images Days of Our Lives star Greg Vaughan is recovering from a health scare he experienced while on vacation with his sons in Colorado. Vaughan, 50, went to an ...
Foster Barham married, first, Dorothy Vaughan, a Welsh heiress. They had three sons and three daughters: [21] Mary (died 1837 aged 79), [22] who was a correspondent of John Newton, and married George Livius in 1783. [13] [23] [24] Their daughter Maria married John Johnson, William Cowper's relative and editor. [25] Joseph Foster Barham (1759 ...