She was the daughter of General Charles Shaler.
On February 8, 1937 as Eleanor Shaler, she married Benjamin A. Dickson at Manhattan, New York.
Eleanor Shaler Dickson was an actress and singer in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1927 she sang in The Manhatters. She was also in The Garrick Gaieties, Almanac, How's Your Health, Streets of New York, The Bride the Sun Shines On, Housewarming and Pardon My English with Jack Pearl. She was the author of two novels, Gaunt's Daughter, published in 1953 and Wake and Find a Stranger, published in 1934. She also wrote short stories for Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan and Woman's Home Companion. She died at age 89 on December 22, 1989 of pulmonary issues at her home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Colonel Benjamin A. Dickson, a World War II intelligence officer. Survivors included two sons of Mont Clare, Pennsylvania and Chestertown, Maryland and one stepdaughter of Dublin.
Source: The New York Times, December 23, 1989.
On February 8, 1937 as Eleanor Shaler, she married Benjamin A. Dickson at Manhattan, New York.
Eleanor Shaler Dickson was an actress and singer in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1927 she sang in The Manhatters. She was also in The Garrick Gaieties, Almanac, How's Your Health, Streets of New York, The Bride the Sun Shines On, Housewarming and Pardon My English with Jack Pearl. She was the author of two novels, Gaunt's Daughter, published in 1953 and Wake and Find a Stranger, published in 1934. She also wrote short stories for Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan and Woman's Home Companion. She died at age 89 on December 22, 1989 of pulmonary issues at her home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Colonel Benjamin A. Dickson, a World War II intelligence officer. Survivors included two sons of Mont Clare, Pennsylvania and Chestertown, Maryland and one stepdaughter of Dublin.
Source: The New York Times, December 23, 1989.
She was the daughter of General Charles Shaler.
On February 8, 1937 as Eleanor Shaler, she married Benjamin A. Dickson at Manhattan, New York.
Eleanor Shaler Dickson was an actress and singer in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1927 she sang in The Manhatters. She was also in The Garrick Gaieties, Almanac, How's Your Health, Streets of New York, The Bride the Sun Shines On, Housewarming and Pardon My English with Jack Pearl. She was the author of two novels, Gaunt's Daughter, published in 1953 and Wake and Find a Stranger, published in 1934. She also wrote short stories for Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan and Woman's Home Companion. She died at age 89 on December 22, 1989 of pulmonary issues at her home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Colonel Benjamin A. Dickson, a World War II intelligence officer. Survivors included two sons of Mont Clare, Pennsylvania and Chestertown, Maryland and one stepdaughter of Dublin.
Source: The New York Times, December 23, 1989.
On February 8, 1937 as Eleanor Shaler, she married Benjamin A. Dickson at Manhattan, New York.
Eleanor Shaler Dickson was an actress and singer in the 1920s and 1930s. In 1927 she sang in The Manhatters. She was also in The Garrick Gaieties, Almanac, How's Your Health, Streets of New York, The Bride the Sun Shines On, Housewarming and Pardon My English with Jack Pearl. She was the author of two novels, Gaunt's Daughter, published in 1953 and Wake and Find a Stranger, published in 1934. She also wrote short stories for Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan and Woman's Home Companion. She died at age 89 on December 22, 1989 of pulmonary issues at her home in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Colonel Benjamin A. Dickson, a World War II intelligence officer. Survivors included two sons of Mont Clare, Pennsylvania and Chestertown, Maryland and one stepdaughter of Dublin.
Source: The New York Times, December 23, 1989.
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