Published Date:
20 August 2005
JAMES Dougherty, the retired Los Angeles detective who married the future Marilyn Monroe for four years in the 1940s, has died in San Rafael, California. He was 84.
Before going to sea as a merchant mariner, Dougherty married Norma Jeane Baker on 19 June, 1942 – only a few months after having met and just 18 days after his bride’s 16th birthday. A wedding photograph of the beaming couple taken in front of a f...
The full article contains 488 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
19 August 2005 11:04 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Marilyn Monroe