Today In SCV History: November 9, 1899 - Birth Of Winifred Westover, Future Mrs. William S. Hart Today In SCV History: November 9, 1899
Today In SCV History: November 9, 1899 - Birth Of Winifred Westover, Future Mrs. William S. Hart
Today In SCV History: November 9, 1899
Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 11/09/2026 9:00am
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On This Day in 1899: Silent-Film Actress Winifred Westover, Later William S. Hart’s Wife, Was Born
Winifred Westover, born in Oakland on Nov. 9, 1899, became a silent-film actress and appeared in several films before marrying Western star William S. Hart in 1921. The brief marriage ended in separation while Westover was pregnant, and years of legal disputes followed over an agreement barring her from acting; she and their son later reconciled with Hart before his 1946 death.
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Date: 11/09/2026 9:00am
On This Day in 1899: Silent-Film Actress Winifred Westover, Later William S. Hart’s Wife, Was Born
Winifred Westover, born in Oakland on Nov. 9, 1899, became a silent-film actress and appeared in several films before marrying Western star William S. Hart in 1921. The brief marriage ended in separation while Westover was pregnant, and years of legal disputes followed over an agreement barring her from acting; she and their son later reconciled with Hart before his 1946 death.
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