Mary Lea Johnson Richards

Mary Lea Johnson Richards was an American heiress, entrepreneur, and Broadway producer. She was a granddaughter of Robert Wood Johnson I , and of Bermudian politician, soldier, and lawyer, Colonel Thomas Melville Dill. She was the first baby to appear on a Johnsons baby powder label.

Johnson was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Her father was John Seward Johnson I, and her mother was Ruth Dill, the sister of actress Diana Dill, therefore made her a first cousin of actor Michael Douglas. Johnson grew up with five siblings Elaine Johnson, John Seward Johnson II, Diana Melville Johnson, Jennifer Underwood Johnson, and James Loring Jimmy Johnson. She was sexually abused by her father from age nine to fifteen. Her parents divorced around 1937, and her father remarried two years later, producing two half siblings, including Jimmy Johnson, which made her an aunt of film director Jamie Johnson. Johnson graduated from the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., and the New York Academy of Dramatic Arts.

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