Murray, Kathryn

Murray, Kathryn
▪ 2000
Kathryn Kohnfelder 
      American ballroom dancer who with her husband, Arthur Murray, hosted a popular television dance show, The Arthur Murray Party (1950–60), and founded an international chain of dance studios (b. Sept. 15, 1906, Jersey City, N.J.—d. Aug. 6, 1999, Honolulu, Hawaii).

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