Mabel Montgomery

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Mabel Montgomery
Died(1942-07-20)July 20, 1942
OccupationActress

Mabel Montgomery (died July 20, 1942) was an American actress. She was active in theatre and film throughout the early 20th century. A Christian Scientist and resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, she died of shock resulting from the attack on Pearl Harbor seven months later. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Mabel Montgomery: Ex-Actress Dies in Hawaii — Was Victim of Japanese Raid". The New York Times. June 24, 1942. p. 19. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  2. "Mabel Montgomery Dies; Was Famous Boro Actress". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. July 23, 1942. p. 9. Retrieved January 9, 2024.