Edna Woolman Chase

Edna Woolman Chase
Edna Woolman Chase, editor-in-chief of Vogue in 1931
Born
Edna Woolman Allaway

(1877-03-14)March 14, 1877
Asbury Park, New Jersey
DiedMarch 20, 1957(1957-03-20) (aged 80)
Sarasota, Florida
Resting placeLocust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York, U.S.
TitleEditor-in-chief of Vogue
Term1914–1952
PredecessorMarie Harrison
SuccessorJessica Daves
Spouses
  • Francis Dane Chase (married 1902–04)
  • Richard Newton (married 1914-50)

Edna Woolman Chase (née Allaway; March 14, 1877 — March 21, 1957)[1] was an American who served as editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine from 1914 to 1952.

  1. ^ "Edna Woolman Chase Dies at 80; Retired Vogue Magazine Editor; Fashion Leader for Many Years Wrote Autobiography in '54 — Mother of Ilka Chase Name Known to Public. Wrote on Good Taste". The New York Times. 21 March 1957. Retrieved 25 August 2019.(subscription required)