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Mary Olive Byrne (/ b ɜːr n /), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1990), was the polyamorous domestic partner of William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. She has been credited as an inspiration for the comic book character Wonder Woman.
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Feb 21, 2014 · Olive Byrne was a friend and collaborator of William Moulton Marston, the creator of Wonder Woman. She helped him develop the lie detector test, edit Encyclopædia Britannica, and work as a psychologist and editor. She also had a key role in the development of Wonder Woman's character, who was inspired by her appearance and personality.
Oct 9, 2017 · Olive Byrne was a woman who lived with William Moulton Marston, the psychologist and inventor of Wonder Woman, and his wife Elizabeth, who created the character. The film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women suggests that they had a polyamorous relationship, but this is based on a source's interpretation and not verified by any evidence.
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Oct 27, 2014 · The guy who publishes Superman, M.C. Gaines, decides he wants to hire someone to help him out, and he reads Olive Byrne [Marston's lover's story] in Family Circle about how William Moulton...
Olive Byrne was the pen name of Olive Richard, a staff writer for the magazine Smithsonian Magazine. She was also the niece of Margaret Sanger, one of the most important feminists of the 20th century. She lived with Dr. William Moulton Marston, the creator of Wonder Woman, and his wife, Elizabeth Holloway, who was Olive Byrne's mother.
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Sep 15, 2014 · In Virginia, where she was living with Olive Byrne, who was sixty-eight, she’d got a letter from Joanne Edgar, telling her that Ms. was planning to run a cover story about Wonder Woman. Holloway...
Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006.