Irene Castle

Irene Castle

Deceased · Born: Apr 16, 1893 · Died: Jan 25, 1969

1918
1917
1915

Personal Details

BornApr 16, 1893 New Rochelle, New York, USA
Spouse
  • George Enzinger

    ( Nov 30, 1946 to Mar 15, 1959 )
  • Frederick McLaughlin

    ( Nov 28, 1923 to Dec 17, 1944 )
  • Robert H. Treman

    ( May 3, 1919 to Jul 23, 1923 )
  • Vernon Castle

    ( May 28, 1911 to Feb 15, 1918 )

Biography

Irene Castle and her husband Vernon Castle (born Vernon Blyth) were the best known ballroom dancers of the early 20th C. Beginning about 1914 they operated several clubs and studios in the NYC area, toured the country dancing, and were able to charge as much as a thousand dollars an hour for lessons.

Career

1961
1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle