Norma Smallwood Net Worth is
$250,000
Norma Smallwood Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Norma Descygne Smallwood (May 12, 1909 – May 8, 1966) captured first place in both the bather's review and the evening gown contest and the following evening was crowned Miss America 1926. Smallwood is noted as being the first Native American (Cherokee) to win the crown. Smallwood was a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma who earned the Miss Tulsa title and graduated from high school at age 16. She was a student at the Oklahoma College for Women when she competed for Miss America. Her hobbies included swimming, dancing, horseback riding and served as captain of her college hockey team. She was the daughter of Edward Smallwood and Mahalia Angela (Robinette) Smallwood. She also had a half sister and a half brother from her father.During her year as Miss America, she became the poster girl for Meadows Washing Machines and Westinghouse Electric, in addition to many others. It was said she made approximately $100,000 during her year.She was married twice. Her first marriage, to Thomas Gilcrease (September 3, 1928–October 3, 1933) produced a daughter, Des Cygne L'Amour Gilcrease, who was born on June 12, 1929, in Tulsa. The marriage ended in divorce on May 2, 1934, and the father was awarded sole custody of their daughter. Her second husband was George H. Bruce, president of Aladdin Petroleum Corporation.She died on May 8, 1966, in Wichita, Kansas, aged 56.
| Date Of Birth | May 12, 1909 |
| Died | 1966-05-08 |
| Place Of Birth | Bristow, Oklahoma, USA |
| Spouse | Thomas Gilcrease |
| Children | Des Cygne L'Amour Gilcrease |
| Star Sign | Taurus |
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| 1 | Gave birth to her only child at age 20, a daughter named Des Cygne L'Amour Gilcrease on June 12, 1929 in Tulsa. Child's father is her now late ex-2nd husband, Thomas Gilcrease. |
