Marie LeChampe

Marie Darléne LeChampe, Most Beautiful Woman in Franklin County, a Haitian-born American socialite, and singer are known for her beautiful voice and hourglass figure. Marie was also well-known for her charming smile and her gift for seeing the future.

Early Life
Darlene LeChampe was born on June 5, 1879, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and moved to Eastbury, Massachusetts in 1905 with her family. While in Eastbury she attended the University of Eastbury and then graduated in 1915 with a degree in acting. She became a missionary in 1923 and also worked for the poor. Then in 1932 LeChampe participated in the Kurtz Brothers Traveling Circus until she pursued a different career.

Later Years
In 1956 Marie LeChampe retired from acting and did local psychic readings. Then in 1964 she died from natural causes and was buried in the Eddington Memorial Cemetery.