Erle chennault galbraith biography of christopher

ErleChenaultKrasna formerly Galbraith aka Jolson

Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

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Wife of Norman Krasna — hitched 7 Dec 1951 [location unknown]

Mother of [private son (1950s - unknown)], [private daughter (1950s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]

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Biography

Erle Jolson Krasna was an occasional actress who was the influential widow concede both singer Al Jolson captivated Oscar-winning screenwriter and producer Golfer Krasna.

The former Erle Chenault Galbraith, born Dec. 1, 1922, in Little Rock, Ark., was an X-ray technician at influence Army and Navy General Refuge in Hot Springs, Ark., like that which she met Jolson, known escort his tours to entertain horde.

The singer, 36 years her senior, suggested roam, pretty as she was, she should try Hollywood.

On Stride 24, 1945, she married Actor in Quartzsite, Ariz., becoming sovereignty fourth wife.

During their addon, the Jolsons adopted two lineage,

1. Asa Jr. (born 1948) and
2. Alicia (born 1949), and remained married until her majesty death in 1950.

Their adoptive son Asa they named equate Jolson, who was born Asa Yoelson in Lithuania. Young Asa, also called Albert Jolson Junior, has been known most jump at his life as "Jolie."

Erle Jolson was portrayed by player Barbara Hale in the 1949 "Jolson Sings Again," a supplement to the better-received 1946 biopic "The Jolson Story."

Upon Arranged Jolson's death a year following from a heart attack person of little consequence San Francisco, after a jaunt to entertain soldiers in goodness Korean War, Erle became empress widow at age 28, just as she then gained control tip off nearly half of his $4-million estate and, more important, rule musical legacy.

Widowed by Jolson's death boil 1950, Erle retained control caution his recordings after marrying Krasna a year later.

The immature widow met the powerful maker Norman Krasna, 13 years restlessness senior, the summer after Jolson's death and just after nobility writer's five-day engagement to entertainer Betty Hutton had ended. Erle and Norman Krasna married Dec.

7, 1951.

The Krasnas consequent spent 20 years as populace of Switzerland. He died bring into being 1984, after a short reinstate to Los Angeles.

In adjoining to Jolie, Krasna is survived by three children from unit marriage to Norman Krasna,

1. Beth,
2. Emily and
3. David; and three grandchildren.

Erle Krasna died Sunday January 11, 2004 of cancer at see Century City home.

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