Search results
Dorothy Elmhirst Straight (born May 25, 1958, in Washington, D.C.) is an American author who wrote How the World Began in 1962 at the age of 4 for her grandmother, Dorothy Payne Whitney, making her among the youngest published authors in history.
Oct 28, 2018 · The World’s Youngest Published Author Wrote a Creation Story at Age 4. Dorothy Straight. Getty Images. Dorothy Elmhisrt Straight, born on May 25, 1958, in Washington D.C. wrote a book at the age of only four, making her the youngest female published author. She holds a Guinness world record for it.
Dorothy Elmhirst Straight is an American author who wrote How the World Began in 1962 at the age of 4 for her grandmother, Dorothy Payne Whitney, making her among the youngest published authors in history.
Media in category "Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection" The following 163 files are in this category, out of 163 total. "The last evidence that anybody cares" says a soldier "over there" of the Y.M.C.A. dugout LCCN2001699926.jpg 3,595 × 4,461; 2.13 MB
Mar 18, 2015 · Willard and Dorothy Straight had three children: Whitney, Beatrice (who won the 1977 best supporting actress Oscar for the film “Network.”) and Michael. The Straights helped to found Asiamagazine and The New Republic. During World War I, Willard Straight enlisted in the U.S. army as a major and organized the War Risk Insurance Bureau in Europe.
Nov 9, 2014 · November 9, 2014. The Story of How The New Republic Invented Modern Liberalism. Getty Images/ Associated Press. I. On a fall night in 1914, Theodore Roosevelt summoned the young editors of a...
American philanthropist . Name variations: Dorothy Straight; Dorothy Straight Elmhirst; Mrs. Willard Straight. Born in April 1887 in Washington, D.C.; died in 1968 in Devon, England; daughter of William Collins Whitney and Flora (Payne) Whitney (1843–1893); married Willard Dickerman Straight, on September 7, 1911 (died in 1919); married ...
