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Ellen <I>Semple</I> Barry

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Ellen Semple Barry

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
8 Jun 1995 (aged 96)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Widow of playwright Phillip Barry (1896-1949), Ellen Semple Barry was the daughter of Lorenzo Semple, a prominent attorney, who had given the couple a villa in Cannes, Villa Lorenzo. Author of The Philadelphia Story, Phillip Barry's play Holiday was said to be based on Gertrude Sanford Legendre's many adventures. Phillip Barry's papers are at Georgetown University and Yale University.
Widow of playwright Phillip Barry (1896-1949), Ellen Semple Barry was the daughter of Lorenzo Semple, a prominent attorney, who had given the couple a villa in Cannes, Villa Lorenzo. Author of The Philadelphia Story, Phillip Barry's play Holiday was said to be based on Gertrude Sanford Legendre's many adventures. Phillip Barry's papers are at Georgetown University and Yale University.


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