Sharon Ritchie Explained

Sharon Ritchie
Birth Name:	Sharon Kay Ritchie
Birth Date:	12 January 1937
Birth Place:	Grand Island, Nebraska
Miss Colorado 1955 Miss America 1956
Predecessor:	Lee Meriwether
Successor:	Marian McKnight
Spouse:
Children:	2

Sharon Kay Ritchie (born January 12, 1937) was Miss America in 1956.^[1]

Early life

Ritchie spent her childhood in Grand Island, Nebraska, but hailed from Denver and was later crowned Miss Colorado 1955.

Personal life

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.

She has been married to Terry Mullin since 1992.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Miss America : Review . 2011-03-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101221033755/http://missamerica.org/our-miss-americas/1950/review.aspx . 2010-12-21 .
2. Web site: Michelle . Tauber . Mike . Neill . Lisa . Russell . Joanne. Fowler . Julie . Dam . Alex . Tresniowski . Samantha . Miller . Steve . Dougherty . Ting . Yu . American Beauties: 80 Years . People . October 16, 2000.
3. Web site: 1956: Sharon Ritchie, Denver, Colorado. missamerica.org. April 7, 2011.