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Audrey geisel biography
Audrey Geisel
American philanthropist (1921–2018)
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Born | Audrey Grace Florine Stone (1921-08-14)August 14, 1921 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | December 19, 2018(2018-12-19) (aged 97) San Diego, California, United States |
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Children | 2 |
Audrey Grace Florine Stone (August 14, 1921 – December 19, 2018) was the second wife of American children's book author Theodor Geisel (a.k.a.
Dr. Seuss), to whom she was married from 1968 until his death in 1991. She founded Dr. Seuss Enterprises in 1993, and was president and CEO of the company until her death in 2018.
Early life and education
Audrey Grace Florine Stone was the daughter of Norman Alfred Stone, an English medical furniture salesman, and Ruth Benson, a nurse whose family was from Norway.
She was baptized at the Ravenswood Covenant Chur