William Moulton Marston
Elizabeth Holloway Marston
Children
2
Parent(s)
Ethel Byrne (mother)
Jack Byrne (father)
Relatives
Margaret Sanger (aunt)
Mary Olive Byrne (/bɜːrn/), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1990),[3] was the polyamorous domestic partner[4][5] of William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. She has been credited as an inspiration for the comic book character Wonder Woman.
Byrne was the daughter of Ethel Byrne, the Progressive Era activist who opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States with her sister Margaret Sanger.[3]
^"Ancestry Library Edition". Search.ancestrylibrary.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
^"Obituaries". Tampa Bay Times. 22 May 1990. Retrieved 2 September 2020. (“RICHARD, OLIVE BYRNE, 86, of Tampa, died Saturday (May 19, 1990) at St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born in Corning, N.Y.”...)
^ abLepore, Jill (October 2014). "The Surprising Origin Story of Wonder Woman". Smithsonian.com. Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
^Berlatsky, Noah (18 October 2014). "The Free-Love Experiment That Created Wonder Woman". The Atlantic. …the Marstons had a polyamorous relationship…
^Gibbs, Constance (18 July 2017). "Wonder Woman creator's polyamorous relationship the focus of new biopic trailer". New York Daily News. The film explores the polyamorous and radically sexual relationship Marston, Elizabeth and Byrne shared until his death in 1947.
Mary OliveByrne (/bɜːrn/), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1990), was the polyamorous domestic partner of William Moulton...
book creation Wonder Woman, along with their polyamorous life partner, OliveByrne. Marston was born Sarah Elizabeth Holloway on the Isle of Man, to William...
wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, OliveByrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. He was inducted into the...
Colleges. One day, William hires one of his students, OliveByrne, as a research assistant. Olive aids in the Marstons' work inventing the lie detector...
and Josette du Pres in the dark fantasy film Dark Shadows (2012), and OliveByrne in the biographical drama film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women...
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1941 for DC Comics. Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, OliveByrne, are credited as being his inspiration for the character's appearance...
People", written by William Moulton Marston, with likely contributions by OliveByrne and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. The first self-assessment based on Marston's...
Mary Rose Byrne (born 24 July 1979) is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut in the film Dallas Doll (1994), and continued to act in Australian...
published in 1570 by Henry Billingsley and John Dee. The mathematician OliverByrne published a well-known version of the Elements in 1847 entitled The First...
: 63 This story—along with Sanger's 1904 rescue of her unwanted niece OliveByrne from the snowbank in which she had been left—marks the beginning of Sanger's...
Moulton Marston, alongside his wife Elizabeth Holloway and their lover OliveByrne, created their rendition of the mythical Amazons, whose members included...
Media. 26 September 2014. p. 43. Caterer and Hotelkeeper 100: Oliver Peyton, Peyton and Byrne, The Caterer, 1 July 2011 Bateman, Michael (27 October 1996)...
features Guyette as the costumer for Wonder Woman's real-life inspiration, OliveByrne. Guyette is played by actor JJ Feild. Irving Klaw John Willie Eric Stanton...
of gravity, or in a balloon as a buoyancy compensator. Edward Spon, OliverByrne, Ernest Spon, Francis N. Spon, Spons' dictionary of engineering, civil...
in the depiction of Elizabeth and Olive: “The relationship between Gram [Elizabeth Marston] and Dots [OliveByrne] is wrong; they were as sisters, not...
help and inspiration from his wife Elizabeth and their mutual lover OliveByrne. Wonder Woman's first appearance was in All Star Comics #8 (Dec. 1941)...
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queen, television host, and singer László Ágoston, baritone and marketer OliveByrne, co-creator of the character Wonder Woman Richard Carrier, activist,...
October 25, 1940, interview conducted by former student OliveByrne (under the pseudonym 'Olive Richard') and published in Family Circle, titled "Don't...
Ethel had a short and unhappy marriage to Jack Byrne, a glassworker. They had two children, Jack and Olive. In 1906, Ethel left her children in the care...