Jacque Mercer

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1931 – 1982

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Who was Jacque Mercer?

Jacque Mercer from Litchfield, Arizona, was Miss America in 1949. She is mentioned several times in the 1997 Philip Roth novel, American Pastoral. She was married and divorced during her reign as Miss America; after this, a rule was enacted which requires Miss America contestants to sign a pledge vowing they have never been married or pregnant.

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Born
1931
Ethnicity
  • White people
Education
  • Phoenix College
Lived in
  • Litchfield
Died
Feb 2, 1982

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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