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Dorothy Hammerstein
Born
Dorothy Marian Kiaora Blanchard[1]

(1899-06-07)7 June 1899
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Died3 August 1987(1987-08-03) (aged 88)[2]
New York City, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupations
  • Interior designer
  • decorator
Spouses
William Thomas Meikle
(m. 1916; div. 1922)
Henry Jacobson
(m. 1925, divorced)
Oscar Hammerstein II
(m. 1929; died 1960)
Children3, including Susan Blanchard and James Hammerstein

Dorothy Hammerstein (born Dorothy Marian Kiaora Blanchard; 7 June 1899 – 3 August 1987) was an Australian-born American interior designer and decorator. She was the second wife of the lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.

  1. ^ IMDB. Retrieved 17 November 2013
  2. ^ Cook, Joan (4 August 1987). "Dorothy Hammerstein Dies; Designer Was Lyricist's Wife". The New York Times.

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