Miss America 1924
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Miss America 1924, the 4th Miss America
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
Miss America
The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, and a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. The city also served as the inspiration for the American version of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City is located on Absecon Island on the coast...
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant...
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
Contestant Photo
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss America 1924 |
|
| 1st Runner-up |
 Miss AmericaMiss America The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands... 1922 & 1923 - Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant... |
| 2nd Runner-up |
 Miss Santa CruzSanta Cruz, California Santa Cruz is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California in the US. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Santa Cruz had a total population of 59,946... - Fay Lanphier Fay Lanphier Fay Elinora Lanphier was a model most noted for becoming Miss California in 1924 and Miss America in 1925. She was also the 1925 Rose Queen. To date, she is the only person to hold both titles at the same time. She is also the first Miss California to become Miss America. Before she was Miss... |
| 3rd Runner-up |
 Miss Los AngelesLos Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... - Lillian Knight |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
 Miss Manhattan - Beatrice RobertsBeatrice Roberts Alice Beatrice Roberts was an American film actress. She was briefly married to the cartoonist and showman Robert L. Ripley and a mistress of Louis B. Mayer.... |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
 Miss Chicago - Margaret Leigh |
Miss Secondary sources
Miss America 1924, the 4th Miss AmericaMiss America
The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, and a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. The city also served as the inspiration for the American version of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City is located on Absecon Island on the coast...
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant...
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
Contestant Photo
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss America 1924 |
|
| 1st Runner-up |
Miss America Miss America The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands... 1922 & 1923 - Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant... |
| 2nd Runner-up |
Miss Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California Santa Cruz is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California in the US. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Santa Cruz had a total population of 59,946... - Fay Lanphier Fay Lanphier Fay Elinora Lanphier was a model most noted for becoming Miss California in 1924 and Miss America in 1925. She was also the 1925 Rose Queen. To date, she is the only person to hold both titles at the same time. She is also the first Miss California to become Miss America. Before she was Miss... |
| 3rd Runner-up |
Miss Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... - Lillian Knight |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
Miss Manhattan - Beatrice Roberts Beatrice Roberts Alice Beatrice Roberts was an American film actress. She was briefly married to the cartoonist and showman Robert L. Ripley and a mistress of Louis B. Mayer.... |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
Miss Chicago - Margaret Leigh |
Secondary sources
Miss America 1924, the 4th Miss AmericaMiss America
The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands...
pageant, was held at the Million Dollar Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, and a nationally renowned resort city for gambling, shopping and fine dining. The city also served as the inspiration for the American version of the board game Monopoly. Atlantic City is located on Absecon Island on the coast...
on September 6, 1924. Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell
Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant...
, who won the title the previous two years, placed as 1st Runner-up. Pageant officials later instituted a rule allowing competitors to be crowned only once.
Contestant Photo
Placements
| Final results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss America 1924 |
|
| 1st Runner-up |
Miss America Miss America The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands... 1922 & 1923 - Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell Mary Katherine Campbell was the only person to win the Miss America pageant twice. Campbell was Miss America 1922 and Miss America 1923, and she was also First Runner Up at the 1924 Miss America Pageant... |
| 2nd Runner-up |
Miss Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California Santa Cruz is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California in the US. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Santa Cruz had a total population of 59,946... - Fay Lanphier Fay Lanphier Fay Elinora Lanphier was a model most noted for becoming Miss California in 1924 and Miss America in 1925. She was also the 1925 Rose Queen. To date, she is the only person to hold both titles at the same time. She is also the first Miss California to become Miss America. Before she was Miss... |
| 3rd Runner-up |
Miss Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... - Lillian Knight |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
Miss Manhattan - Beatrice Roberts Beatrice Roberts Alice Beatrice Roberts was an American film actress. She was briefly married to the cartoonist and showman Robert L. Ripley and a mistress of Louis B. Mayer.... |
| 4th Runner-up (tie) |
Miss Chicago - Margaret Leigh |