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Hepburn's only marriage was to Ludlow Ogden Smith, a socialite-businessman from Philadelphia whom she met while a student at Bryn Mawr. The couple wed on December 12, 1928, when she was 21 and he was 29. Smith changed his name to S. Ogden Ludlow at her behest so that she would not be "Kate Smith", which she considered too plain.
Sep 6, 2022 · Ludlow Ogden Smith was president of Ogden Ludlow Inc. and the creator of the “Ludlow Formula”, a precursor to computerized systems in financial institutions. He rose to fame after he got associated with actress Katharine Hepburn.
Mar 1, 1995 · Perhaps sensing that nothing would give Kate greater pleasure than to walk out of the show, Ludlow Ogden Smith, her rich, handsome beau of the moment, pressed her to marry him.
Apr 28, 2022 · Around the same time, she married businessman Ludlow Ogden Smith. Hepburn then began to perform on Broadway before making the change to film. In 1932, she starred in her first onscreen role in "A Bill of Divorcement."
Nov 26, 2010 · In 1928, she had married Ludlow Ogden Smith, scion of an old-money Philadelphia family, only to turn her back on the lawn-party life he offered to follow her passion for acting. And she had...
Jul 7, 1979 · Ogden Ludlow, born Ludlow Ogden Smith, was the son of a prominent Philadelphia family and a successful businessman. He was the founder of his own company, Ogden Ludlow, Inc., which was an authority on savings bank systems, a precursor to computerized systems in financial institutions.
Nov 7, 2017 · (Hepburn had married Ludlow Ogden Smith in 1928 and became a housewife in Strafford, Pennsylvania, for, oh, about two weeks, although the marriage lasted six years.) When The Philadelphia Story opened on Broadway in 1939, it ran for over four hundred performances and a couple of hundred more on tour, and thanks to a canny contract, Hepburn ...
