Ruth Malcomson

Ruth Malcomson
Ruth Malcomson as Miss Philadelphia in 1924
Born(1906-04-16)April 16, 1906
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 25, 1988(1988-05-25) (aged 82)
TitleMiss Philadelphia 1924
Miss America 1924
PredecessorMary Katherine Campbell
SuccessorFay Lanphier
Spouse
Carl Schaubel
(m. 1931)
Children1
Malcomson (left) with her mother, 1925

Ruth Augusta Malcomson (April 16, 1906 – May 25, 1988) was named Miss America in 1924, earning the title at the age of eighteen.[1]

  1. ^ ""Miss Philadelphia" Designated "Miss America" for 1924". The Free Lance. September 9, 1924. p. 2.