Famous Weddings
Mary Wollstonecraft
1797 Writer Mary Wollstonecraft marries philopher and journalist William Godwin
John Tyler
1813 John Tyler (23) later 10th US President, marries 1st wife Letitia Christian Tyler (22)
Ginger Rogers
1929 American actress and dancer Ginger Rogers (17) weds her dancing partner Jack Pepper (26); divorce in 1931
Clark Gable
1939 "Gone With The Wind" actor Clark Gable (37) weds actress Carole Lombard (30) at the rectory of Saint John's Methodist Episcopal Church in Kingman, Arizona
John Steinbeck
1943 Author John Steinbeck (41) weds Gwyndolyn Conger
Peter Agre
1975 Molecular biologist Peter Agre (26) weds Mary Macgill
Tony Blair
1980 77th Prime Minister of UK Tony Blair (26) weds barrister and lecturer Cherie Booth
