Cumming, Adelaide Hawley (1905–1998)
Cumming, Adelaide Hawley (1905–1998)
American culinary arts expert and tv host. Name variations: Betty Crocker. Born Dieta Adelaide Fish, Mar 6, 1905; died Dec 21, 1998, in Bremerton, Washington; earned a doctorate in speech education at New York University; m. Mark Hawley.
Broadcasting pioneer who was General Mill's living trademark as Betty Crocker (1949–64), hosted CBS's weekly "The Betty Crocker Television Show" (1950), followed by "The Betty Crocker Star Matinee" on ABC; also appeared on "The Burns and Allen Show"; admitted in later years that she hated to cook.
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