Darva Conger | |
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 Darva Conger (right) being interviewed by Suzanne Stokes for Playboy in 2000 | |
| Born | September 21, 1965 Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville[1] |
| Occupation | Nurse anesthetist |
| Known for | Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[2] |
| Spouses | Rick Rockwell
(m. 2000; ann. 2000)Jim Arellano
(m. 2003; div. 2009) |
| Children | 1 |
| Mother | Susan Harrison |
Darva Conger (born September 21, 1965) is a former emergency department nurse who in 2000 was selected as the winner of the reality television show Who Wants to Marry a Multi-Millionaire? [3][4]
Conger served ten years in the United States Air Force,[4] on active duty and in the reserves and was stationed at Hill Air Force Base in Utah, Scott Air Force Base, near St. Louis and also in Korea.[4] She was a medical services specialist and became a staff sergeant.
She studied nursing at Southern Illinois University at the Edwardsville and Carbondale campuses, graduating magna cum laude.[1]
Conger's mother was American actress Susan Harrison.[5]
- ^ a b "St. Louis – Best Of – Best Local Girl Made Bad – Darva Conger (2000)". Riverfront Times. 2000. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "Celebrity Boxing 2". Celebrity Boxing. May 22, 2002. FOX. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.
- ^ Napoleon, Dr. Anthony (2003). Awakening Beauty: An Illustrated Look at Mankind's Love and Hatred of Beauty. Virtualbookworm.com. p. 60. ISBN 1589393783.
- ^ a b c Huff, Richard M. (2006). Reality Television. Praeger. pp. 133–134. ISBN 0275981703.
- ^ "Darva Conger: A Wrong Turn at the Altar Led to Wedding Bell Blues—and a Silver Lining". People. December 25, 2000. Retrieved April 2, 2015.