Healey married Edna May Edmunds on 21 December 1945 ; she died on 21 July 2010, aged 92.

The spread of this usage is usually credited to Denis Healey ( British Defence Secretary 1964-1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1974-1979 ) and his wife Edna Healey, initially in the context of the supposed lack of hinterland of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

In 2001 a biography of Emma was published written by Edna Healey, though it has been criticised for attempting to give credit to Emma for her husband's ideas, whereas most other historians agree she had little, if any, scientific input.

* Edna Healey, ' Lady Unknown: The Life of Angela Burdett Coutts ' ( Sidgewick & Jackson, 1978 ).

In a poetry competition hosted by the British Spastics Society, Nolan received praise from writer Edna Healey, wife of then Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey.

American historian and author Ruth Edna Kelley of Massachusetts wrote the first book length history of the holiday in the U. S ; The Book of Hallowe ' en ( 1919 ), and references souling in the chapter " Hallowe ' en in America ";

Celebrated traditional Southern chef and author Edna Lewis wrote a series of books between 1972 and 2003, including A Taste of Country Cooking ( Alfred A. Knopf, 1976 ) where she weaves stories of her childhood in Freetown, Virginia into her recipes for " real Southern food ".

American historian and author Ruth Edna Kelley of Massachusetts wrote the first book length history of the holiday in the US ; The Book of Hallowe ' en ( 1919 ), and references souling in the chapter " Hallowe ' en in America ";

* Ruth Edna Kelley ( 1893 – 1982 ), author.

* Edna Iturralde, author

* Ruth Edna Kelley, author

* Edna Ferber, author and playwright ( attended )

According to one author, Edna came into her own during the 1980s when the policies of Thatcherism -- and what he described as the " vindictive style of the times "-- allowed Dame Edna to sharpen her observations accordingly.

Harry asks Tobias, “ You don ’ t want us, do you, Toby ?” Tobias delivers what the author refers to in the script notes as Tobias ’ s “ aria .” Tobias answers that he does not really want Harry and Edna to stay there but that because they are friends, Harry and Edna have the right to be there.

Laxer was born in Montreal, Quebec, and is the son of Edna May ( née Quentin ) and Robert Laxer, a psychologist, professor, author, and political activist.

Productions included The Citadel ( with Geraldine Fitzgerald ), A Christmas Carol ( broadcast once with Lionel Barrymore as Scrooge, and once with Orson Welles himself in the role ), a non-musical version of Show Boat ( with Margaret Sullavan as Magnolia, Orson Welles as Cap ' n Andy, Helen Morgan as Julie, and author Edna Ferber herself as Parthy ), A Farewell to Arms ( with Katharine Hepburn ), Mutiny on the Bounty, Arrowsmith ( with Helen Hayes ), Les Misérables ( with Walter Huston ), Our Town, Ah, Wilderness, Dodsworth, Lost Horizon ( with Ronald Colman ), Dinner at Eight ( with Hedda Hopper and Lucille Ball ), Liliom ( with Orson Welles in the title role and Helen Hayes as Julie ), and Huckleberry Finn ( with Jackie Cooper ).

Near Exshaw, according to Edna ( Hill ) Appleby, author of Canmore: The Story of An Era, there remains a stone bridge built by Mr. Gerussi.

* Edna Henry Lee Turpin, American author of children's books

In her 1958 novel about Alaska, Ice Palace, author Edna Ferber based the character of Bridie Ballantyne, official greeter of the fictional town of Baranof, on McGown ;, the part of Bridie Ballantyne was played by Carolyn Jones in the 1960 film adaptation of the novel.

Spirited tomboy Jo ( Katharine Hepburn ), who caters to the whims of their well-to-do Aunt March ( Edna May Oliver ), dreams of becoming a famous author and writes plays for her sisters to perform for the local children.

In 1982, Edna became the focus of Simma Holt's book The Other Mrs. Diefenbaker, which, among other things, described Edna being subject to shock therapy, and also made disobliging comments about the character of John Diefenbaker ; it is noted that the author was a former Liberal Member of Parliament.

The Country Girls was the first novel written by Irish author Edna O ' Brien.

* Edna Ferber — novelist, author and playwright

In 1946, van Vogt and his first wife, Edna Mayne Hull, were co-Guests of Honor at the fourth World Science Fiction Convention.

Ellington was joined in New York City by his wife, Edna Thompson, and son Mercer in the late twenties, but the couple soon permanently separated.

In literature, Thebes is the home village of Captain Andy Hawks, his wife Parthenia Ann Hawks and daughter Magnolia in the Edna Ferber novel Showboat.

Survivors included his wife, Edna " Tut " Lancaster ; two sons, Robert Lancaster, Jr., of Abita Springs in St. Tammany Parish and Mack Lancaster of Oak Grove, the seat of West Carroll Parish ; a daughter, Jennifer L. Gilfoil of Lake Providence, the seat of East Carroll Parish ; a brother, Doc Lancaster of St. Joseph ; three sisters ; ten grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.

Osage is the main town of the movie " Cimarron " ( 1931 ) based upon the novel by Edna Ferber, a story about a newspaper editor who settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century: http :// www. imdb. com / title / tt0021746 /.

Robinson met his second wife Edna Mae Holly, a noted dancer who performed at the Cotton Club and toured Europe with Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway, in 1940.

When Harry has to go away on a business trip, Tacey agrees to take the baby and sleep over each night at the home of their friends, fellow lawyer Bill Philby ( John Russell ) and his wife Edna, just to squelch any possibility of scandal in their suburban community of Hummingbird Hill.

He concentrated heavily on his work, which may have contributed to the divorce that year from his first wife Edna ( Staley ).

In 1949 the play was performed on Broadway, opening on October 12 at the Coronet Theater on 49th street with Maurice Evans as Crocker-Harris and Edna Best as his faithless wife.

While performing in Kansas City in 1931, Skelton married his first wife, Edna Stillwell, who was an usher at the theater.

His wife, Edna, is at his left.

She was the fifth wife of De Wolf Hopper, whose previous wives were named Ella, Ida, Edna and Nella.

In the 2002 motion picture Nicholas Nickleby Dame Edna plays the role of Mrs. Crummles, an actress and wife of the manager of a provincial theatre company.

* February 7 – Edna Diefenbaker, first wife of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker ( b. 1899 )

( John Diefenbaker's first wife, Edna Brower Diefenbaker, died in 1951.

Macdonald's first wife was Isabella Clark, Mackenzie's was Helen Neil, and Diefenbaker's was Edna Brower.

Edna is Harry ’ s wife.

It is Tobias ’ s friend Harry ( and his wife, Edna ) who bring the play to its conclusion, forcing Tobias to define what friendship is all about.

The Pontellier family is composed of Léonce Pontellier, a businessman of Louisiana Creole heritage ; his wife Edna, and their two sons, Etienne and Raoul.

In a boisterious and cheery manner, Adèle reminds Edna of her duties as a wife and mother.

Young Richard spent a lot of time in Ottawa even getting to know John Diefenbaker and his first wife Edna.

Rose, Harold's wife and the town mayor, tells Harold that he is babying her and she is unwelcome in her house until she follows the rules, which forces Amy to move in with her grandmother, Edna.

Following retirement, Curtis Wilbur spent time with his wife, the former Olive Doolittle, and their three three surviving children ( Edna, Paul and Lyman Dwight ).