Bess Myerson - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Robert Clark
Updated on January 07, 2026
Explore Bess Myerson net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! I’ve Got a Secret panelist and also the first Jewish Miss America in the history of the competition. In this article, we will discover how old is Bess Myerson? Who is Bess Myerson dating now & how much money does Bess Myerson have?
| Name | Bess Myerson |
| First Name | Bess |
| Last Name | Myerson |
| Occupation | Model |
| Birthday | July 16 |
| Birth Year | 1924 |
| Place of Birth | The Bronx |
| Home Town | New York State |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Arnold Grant , Allan Wayne |
| Children(s) | Barra Grant |
Bess Myerson Biography
Bess Myerson is one of the most popular and richest Model who was born on July 16, 1924 in The Bronx, New York State, United States. She was New York’s Commissioner on Consumer Affairs while Richard Nixon was President.
She had a daughter, Barbara, during her first marriage to Allen Wayne.
She wouldn’t change her name to sound less Jewish, but still won beauty pageants.
Bess Myerson Net Worth
Bess is one of the richest Model from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bess Myerson's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
She entered pageants to win the scholarship money so that she could study to become a symphony conductor.
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Model |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Bess Myerson ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Bess Myerson's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Bess Myerson's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.
Who is Bess Myerson Dating?
According to our records, Bess Myerson married to Arnold Grant , Allan Wayne . As of January 13, 2024, Bess Myerson’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Bess Myerson. You may help us to build the dating records for Bess Myerson!Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Bess Myerson height 5 ft 10 in Bess weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Facts & Trivia
Bess Ranked on the list of most popular Model. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bess Myerson celebrates birthday on July 16 of every year.
What TV show was Bess Myerson on?
TV shows
Who is Bess Myerson?
Bess Myerson, a New York house painter’s daughter who was crowned Miss America in 1945 and whose vibrant career as a television personality and consumer affairs activist was sullied by a tawdry municipal scandal involving her lover, has died at 90. According to public records, she died Dec.
Is Bess Myerson still alive?
December 14, 2014
Who is Bess Myerson's daughter?
Barra Grant
What was Bess Myerson scandal?
But Myerson later resigned the post amidst a scandal dubbed the “Bess Mess.” She was having an affair with married sewer contractor Carl “Andy” Capasso. Myerson hired the daughter of Judge Hortense Gabel, who then lowered Capasso’s support payments in his divorce. Myerson was indicted, but was acquitted.
You may read full biography about Bess Myerson from Wikipedia.
