Sharon Ritchie

Sharon Kay Ritchie (born January 12, 1937) was Miss America in 1956.^[1]

Early life

Ritchie spent her childhood in Grand Island, Nebraska, but hailed from Denver and was later crowned Miss Colorado 1955.

Personal life

Ritchie was previously married to singer/golfer Don Cherry; former football player and sportscaster Kyle Rote; and E. F. Hutton & Co. chairman Robert M. Fomon.^[2] She has two children from her marriage to Cherry.

She has been married to Terry Mullin since 1992.^[2][3]

References

1. "Miss America : Review". Archived from the original on 2010-12-21. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
2. Tauber, Michelle; Neill, Mike; Russell, Lisa; Fowler, Joanne; Dam, Julie; Tresniowski, Alex; Miller, Samantha; Dougherty, Steve; Yu, Ting (October 16, 2000). "American Beauties: 80 Years". People.
3. "1956: Sharon Ritchie, Denver, Colorado". missamerica.org. Retrieved April 7, 2011.