Audrey Withers
Elizabeth Audrey Withers OBE (28 March 1905 – 26 October 2001), known as Audrey Withers, was an English journalist, also active as a member of the Council of Industrial Design. She edited the British magazine Vogue between 1940 and 1960 and was the author of The Palaces of Leningrad (1973) and an autobiography.
Audrey Withers | |
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Withers in 1953 by Lida Moser | |
| Born | 28 March 1905 Hale, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 26 October 2001 (aged 96) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Magazine editor, author |
| Known for | Vogue |
| Spouse(s) | Alan Hay Stewart (1933–1952) Victor Asarius Kennett (1953–1980) |
While she used her own name professionally, in some other contexts she was known by her married names, Mrs A. H. Stewart from 1933 to 1952 and Mrs Victor Kennett from 1953 until her death.
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