Date Dating | May 1911 |
Date Married | May 1911 |
Date Partner Died | 15 February 1918 |
Relationship Type | Married |
Relationship Status | Separated |
Relationship Source | en.wikipedia.org |
Where/How First Met | At the New Rochelle Rowing Club in 1910 |
Couple Notable Fact | Her father objected to the marriage |
Wedding Location | New Rochelle, New York |
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century. They are credited with reviving the popularity of modern dancing. Castle was a stage name: Vernon (2 May 1887 – 15 February 1918) was born William Vernon Blyth in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Irene (17 April 1893 – 25 January 1969) was born Irene Foote in New Rochelle, New York.
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