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American Olympic champion equestrian
- Elizabeth Madden (née Patton; born 20 November 1963) is an American Olympic champion equestrian competing in show jumping. She has two Olympic golds and one silver in team jumping, and an individual bronze.
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Elizabeth Maddern, who preferred to be called Bess, was born in 1876, and grew up in Oakland, where her father was a plumber. In the mid-1890s she met Jack through his acquaintance with her brother Ted. In hope of earning enough money to go to the University of California, Bess, a natural teacher, gave tutoring lessons in grammar and algebra.
On April 7, 1900, Jack London married Elizabeth “Bessie” Maddern, who provided him with two daughters, Joan, born in 1901, and Becky “Bess,” born in 1902. Jack and Bessie divorced in 1905, the same year he wed Charmian Kittredge.
Elizabeth "Bess" Maddern. Bess was London's first wife and mother of his two children. They were good friends before they married. Joan London. Joan most resembled her father in becoming politically active on behalf of the working class. Bess "Becky" London Fleming.
London married Elizabeth Mae (or May) "Bessie" Maddern on April 7, 1900, the same day The Son of the Wolf was published. Bess had been part of his circle of friends for a number of years. She was related to stage actresses Minnie Maddern Fiske and Emily Stevens. Stasz says, "Both acknowledged publicly that they were not marrying out of love ...
Sep 7, 2023 · When Elizabeth May "Bess" Maddern was born on 13 July 1876, in New Jersey, United States, her father, Henry Thomas Maddern, was 42 and her mother, Melissa Ophelia Jones, was 32. She married John Griffith "Jack London" Chaney on 7 April 1900, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.
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Oct 21, 2013 · In the fall of 1899, London went steady with Elizabeth May Maddern, the fiancée of a late friend, but he was soon bicycling to the house of a Russian-born Stanford student and socialist named ...
Jan 31, 2018 · Jack London married Elizabeth "Bessie" Maddern on April 7, 1900. Their wedding was held on the same day that his first short story collection, "Son of the Wolf", was published. Between 1901 and 1902, the couple had two daughters, Joan and Bessie, the latter of which was nicknamed Becky. In 1903, London moved out of the family home.
