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Ellin Berlin (née Mackay, 22 March 1903 – 29 July 1988) was an American author. She was married to Irving Berlin. Biography. Ellin's parents were financier Clarence Mackay, and Katherine Duer Mackay. She met Irving Berlin in 1924. Ellin's father opposed their relationship from the start.
30 de jul. de 1988 · Ellin Berlin, the novelist wife of the songwriter Irving Berlin, died early yesterday at Doctors Hospital, to which she had been taken from her Beekman Place town house after the...
Ellin Berlin authored five novels. The first, titled ''Land I Have Chosen,'' came out in 1944 followed by ''The Silver King'' in 1946, ''Lace Curtain'' in 1948, ''Silver Platter'' in 1957, and in 1970, ''The Best of Families.''
Irving Berlin, a Russian-born Jewish songwriter, married Ellin Mackay, a Roman Catholic debutante, in a secret ceremony in 1926. Their union sparked gossip and controversy, but they remained together for 62 years and had three children.
30 de jul. de 1988 · Ellin Berlin, the novelist wife of songwriter Irving Berlin, died Friday after the last of a series of strokes. She was 85. Her marriage to Berlin on Jan. 4, 1926, drew headlines as the...
Mary Ellin Barrett ( née Berlin; November 25, 1926 – July 16, 2022) was an American critic and memoirist, the eldest of three daughters of Ellin (née Mackay) and composer Irving Berlin . Barrett was born and grew up in New York City, where she attended the Brearley School.
30 de jul. de 1988 · NEW YORK -- Ellin Berlin, a debutante of the Roaring Twenties who scandalized her father and risked her inheritance to marry songwriter Irving Berlin, died Friday at Doctors Hospital. She was 85.
