Whitney blake biography

Whitney Blake

AKA Nancy Ann Whitney

Born:20-Feb-1925
Birthplace:Los Angeles, CA
Died:28-Sep-2002
Location of death: Edgartown, MA
Cause of death:Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mrs. B on Hazel

Co-Creator, with Allan Manings, of One Day at a Time.

Husband: Tom Baxter (m. 1940, div., two sons, one daughter)
Son: Richard Whitney Baxter (b. 24-Nov-1944)
Son: Brian Thomas Baxter (b. 18-Feb-1946)
Daughter:Meredith Baxter (actress, b. 21-Jun-1947)
Husband: Jac X. Fields (m. 6-Apr-1957, div.)
Husband: Allan Manings (until her death)

    TELEVISION
    Hazel Dorothy Baxter ("Mrs. B", 1961-65)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Betsy (9-Feb-1978) · Elizabeth Hardeman
    The Stranger Who Looks Like Me (6-Mar-1974)
    -30- (11-Nov-1959) · Peggy Gatlin
    My Gun Is Quick (Aug-1957)



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Eli Whitney Blake

American inventor

Eli Whitney Blake, Sr. (January 27, 1795 – August 18, 1886) was an American inventor, best known for his mortise lock and stone-crushing machine, the latter of which earned him a place into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Early life

Blake was born on January 27, 1795, in Westborough in Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was the son of Elihu Blake and Elizabeth Fay (néeWhitney) Blake. His older brother, also named Elihu Blake, was the father of William Phipps Blake.[1] His sister, Maria Georgianna Blake, was married to Archibald Burgess.[2]

He was a nephew of Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton gin. His maternal grandparents were Eli Whitney Sr., a prosperous farmer, and his wife Elizabeth (née Fay) Whitney. His paternal grandparents were Tamar (née Thompson) Blake and Ebenezer Blake Jr., a descendant of William Blake, who emigrated from England to Dorchester between 1630 and 1635, and later helped William Pynchon settle Springfield, Massachusetts.[citation needed]

Blake studied at Leic

Whitney Blake

American actress and director (1926–2002)

Whitney Blake

Blake in 1950

Born

Nancy Ann Whitney


(1926-02-20)February 20, 1926

Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, US

DiedSeptember 28, 2002(2002-09-28) (aged 76)

Edgartown, Massachusetts, US

Occupation(s)Actress, director, producer
Years active1956–1998
Spouses

Tom Baxter

(m. 1944; div. 1955)​

Jack Fields

(m. 1957; div. 1967)​
Children3, including Meredith Baxter

Whitney Blake (born Nancy Ann Whitney; February 20, 1926 – September 28, 2002) was an American film and television actress, director, and producer. She is known for her four seasons portraying Dorothy Baxter, the mother, on the 1960s sitcom Hazel, and as co-creator and writer of the sitcom One Day at a Time. With her first husband she had three children, including actress Meredith Baxter.

Early life

Blake was born in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles. She was the first chi

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