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Sep 13, 2009 · Leonard Kovner Obituary. KOVNER, Leonard L., M.D. Sept. 14, 1919-Sept. 02, 2009 Survived by wife of 62 years Elaine Kovner, Son: Len Kovner, Jr., Grandchildren: Lauren Kovner Rifenbark and...
She met her first husband, Leonard Kovner, while attending Los Angeles City College. She later wrote in her autobiography The Million Dollar Mermaid that "he was smart, handsome, dependable ... and dull.
When attending Los Angeles City College, Esther Williams had met doctor-in-training Leonard Kovner and fell hard. The two tied the knot on June 27, 1940, near San Francisco—but their whirlwind romance wasn’t the fairy tale that Williams expected.
Jun 6, 2013 · At 17, Ms. Williams married Leonard Kovner, a pre-med student whom she supported by working as a stock girl at a fancy department store.
Sep 2, 2009 · Dr Leonard L Kovner. KOVNER, Leonard L., M.D. Sept. 14, 1919-Sept. 02, 2009 Survived by wife of 62 years Elaine Kovner, Son: Len Kovner, Jr., Grandchildren: Lauren Kovner Rifenbark and Len Kovner III, and Great-grandson Maxwell Rifenbark. Predeceased by son Bernard Kovner, in 1990.
Aug 14, 2020 · At the very least, she’d make enough money to put husband number one, Leonard Kovner, through medical school. But little did Esther know, her desire to sign with MGM would bring out a vicious side of her husband she’d never seen before, and spell the end of their marriage.
May 8, 2018 · Frustrated at her powerlessness to remedy either situation, Williams agreed to marry a young medical student, Leonard Kovner, whom she had met while attending Los Angeles City College. The two were married between shows on June 27, 1940, shortly before Williams turned 18.
Aug 7, 2020 · Leonard Kovner (m. 1940-1944) Esther and Leonard Kovner met as students at LA City College. Kovner seemed like a nice, reliable guy who could rescue Esther from the promiscuous world she found so distasteful while starring in Billy Rose’s Aquacade.
Williams married Leonard Kovner in 1940, while attending Los Angeles City College. They divorced in 1944. During her time at I. Magnin, Williams was scouted by the Billy Rose Aquacade.
Mar 13, 2019 · When Williams’ boyfriend, Leonard Kovner, a student at Los Angeles City College, came to visit, the couple decided to elope. “This marriage would protect me,” Williams wrote, “from those busy men with grasping hands.”
