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MARTHA NORELIUS WRIGHT BROWN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted by kATHY <bougie529@yahoo.com> on Wed, 26 Jun 2002

MARTHA NORELIUS WRIGHT BROWN WAS THE WORLD'S FASTEST FEMALE SWIMMER. SHE WAS AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST SEVERAL TIMES. She was married to Joe Wright the Olympic Oarsman in 1929 and had two daughters, Dianne and Daphne. They later divorced. Martha's father, Charles Norelius, was a famous swim instructor and author. Martha later re-married a Mr. Alanson Brown and had three daughters: Greta Mae, Janie, Vallan. Martha died in 1955. She was inducted into The Swimmers Hall of Fame in 1968. I am a relative of Martha's Any info, please respond, Thank YOu.


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