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Leonard Moorhead ThomasMarried 1910
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Blanche Oelrichs
d.1950
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CHILDHOOD
1890
Birth
Born on October 1, 1890.
TEENAGE
1910
19 Years Old
On January 26, 1910, Blanche Oelrichs married Leonard Moorhead Thomas, the son of a prominent Philadelphia banker, with whom she had two children, Leonard Jr. (b. 1911–1968) and Robin May Thomas (1915–1944).
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TWENTIES
1916
25 Years Old
Using the pen name Michael Strange, she had her first collection of poems published in 1916.
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1920
29 Years Old
Blanche continued seeing him for four years and after divorcing Thomas she married Barrymore on August 5, 1920, when she was already several months' pregnant with their only child, Diana Blanche Barrymore, who was born on March 3, 1921.
THIRTIES
With drawings provided by John Barrymore, Blanche Oelrichs published a book in 1921 titled "Resurrecting Life."
1925
34 Years Old
After her marriage to John Barrymore ended in May 1925 she performed on stage with a summer stock company in Salem, Massachusetts and appeared in two Broadway plays in 1926 and 1927.
1928
37 Years Old
Another book of Oelrichs' poetry was published in 1928 under the title "Selected poems, by Michael Strange" and the following year she married a third time to the prominent New York attorney Harrison Tweed who later became Chairman of Sarah Lawrence College.
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FORTIES
In 1940, Blanche Oelrichs published her autobiography, "Who Tells Me True."
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LATE ADULTHOOD
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