Sharon Kay Ritchie (born January 12, 1937) was Miss America in 1956.[1]
Sharon Ritchie | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sharon Kay Ritchie January 12, 1937 |
| Title | Miss Colorado 1955 Miss America 1956 |
| Predecessor | Lee Meriwether |
| Successor | Marian McKnight |
| Spouses | Terry Mullin (m. 1992) |
| Children | 2 |
Early life edit
Ritchie spent her childhood in Grand Island, Nebraska, but hailed from Denver and was later crowned Miss Colorado 1955.
Personal life edit
Ritchie was previously married to singer/golfer Don Cherry; former football player and sportscaster Kyle Rote; and E. F. Hutton & Co. chairman Robert M. Fomon.[2] She has two children from her marriage to Cherry.
References edit
- ^ "Miss America : Review". Archived from the original on 2010-12-21. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
- ^ a b Tauber, Michelle; Neill, Mike; Russell, Lisa; Fowler, Joanne; Dam, Julie; Tresniowski, Alex; Miller, Samantha; Dougherty, Steve; Yu, Ting (October 16, 2000). "American Beauties: 80 Years". People.
- ^ "1956: Sharon Ritchie, Denver, Colorado". missamerica.org. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
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