Bryant, Deborah (c. 1946–)
Bryant, Deborah (c. 1946–)
Miss America. Name variations: Debbie Bryant. Born Deborah Irene Bryant c. 1946; University of Kansas, Phi Beta Kappa; married; children: 5.
Named Miss America (1966), representing Kansas.
See also Frank Deford, There She Is (Viking, 1971).
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