Murchison, Joye, 1924-2021

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Joye Murchison Kelly (born Joye Hummel) was a student of psychologist William Moulton Marston at the Katharine Gibbs School in Manhattan in 1944. She was hired by Marston to collaborate with him on script-writing for the Wonder Woman comic book series from 1945 to 1948. Joye was the first woman to write stories for Wonder Woman. At the time, she did not receive any recognition. She later worked as a stockbroker.
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Winter Haven FL US
Freeport NY US
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Birth 1924-04-04

Death 2021-04-05

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