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  1. When Vera Mowry was born on 21 October 1913, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Joseph Ellsworth Mowry, was 25 and her mother, Emma Steinman, was 27. She married Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. on 4 January 1951. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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  2. Vera designed the lighting system, most of the sets, and many of the costumes. And there she met Pernell Roberts, a member of the first acting company. Shortly they were married, and late the next year their son, Christopher, was born. By late 1954 it was evident that Pernell’s future as an actor lay in New York, and the little family moved ...

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  4. May 23, 2018 · Obituary: Vera Mowry Roberts / Nationally known professor of theater history Saturday, February 06, 2010 By Mark Roth, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. When Vera Mowry Roberts was in the WAVES during World War II, she ended up working as a procurement officer for the Manhattan Project, which built the first atomic bombs.

  5. Jan 31, 2010 · Vera (Mowry) Roberts, 96, New York City, died Sun., Jan. 31, 2010, while visiting family in Mansfield, TX. Noted theatre historian & author. Founder of the Theatre Dept., Hunter College; co-founder, Theatre Ph.D. program CUNY Graduate Center; founding editor of the Journal of American Drama & Theatre.

  6. Feb 3, 2010 · ROBERTS--Vera Mowry, 96, noted theatre historian and author. Founder of the Theatre Department, Hunter College, co-founder, Theatre Ph.D. Program CUNY Graduate Center, founding editor of the Journal o

  7. Jan 27, 2008 · They married in 1951 (Vera was 15 years older than Pernell) and had one son, Christopher, born in October 1951. In 1952, Pernell, Vera and Christopher moved to New York, where Vera took a job at Hunter College teaching acting classes, a career that lasted fifty years. At this time The Graduate Center of the City University of New York was being ...

  8. Pernell Elven Roberts Jr. (May 18, 1928 – January 24, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actor, activist, and singer. In addition to guest-starring in over 60 television series, he was best known for his roles as Ben Cartwright's eldest son Adam Cartwright on the Western television series Bonanza (1959–1965), and as chief surgeon Dr. John McIntyre, the title character on ...

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