Bess Myerson date of birth:
July 16, 1924
How old is Bess Myerson?
102
Where was Bess Myerson born?
The Bronx, New York
How tall is Bess Myerson?
5' 10" (178 cm)
What religion is Bess Myerson?
Jewish
What is Bess Myerson nationality?
American
What is Bess Myerson's occupation?
Model, city commissioner, TV show celebrity, city official, philanthropist
Short Biography
Bess Myerson (July 16, 1924 – December 14, 2014) was an American politician, model and television actress who was crowned Miss America in 1945. She became a city commissioner in 1969, beginning a prominent New York political career. In the late 1980s, her career ended amid personal and professional scandal.