Jackie Loughery

Jackie Loughery (1930- ) or Jacqueline Loughery is a woman originally from New York, known for being the winner of the first Miss USA beauty pageant, which was held until in Long Beach, California. She won it only after a second ballot broke a first-place tie. That victory was in 1952.

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1930 - New York - Miss USA - Long Beach - California - 1952

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Part of the winnings included a contract with Universal Pictures, which led to a career in movies (under the name Evelyn Avery) and marriages to singer Guy Mitchell in October 1953, and actor Jack Webb from Dragnet in July 1958.

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Universal Pictures - Singer - Guy Mitchell - October - 1953 - Actor - Jack Webb - Dragnet - July - 1958

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She divorced Webb in March 1964 and married her current husband, making her name Jackie Loughery Switzer (or Schwitzer). They now live in Encino, California.

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March - 1964 - Encino, California

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