Miss America predates Miss USA by 31 years. The first pageant ... It was won by a 16-year-old named Margaret Gorman, competing as Miss Washington, DC. The Miss America website states that ...

is on a visit to her mother in this city, having returned from Europe, where she accompanied Miss Portia Washington, daughter of Booker T. Washington, to Berlin, where she will study music.

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Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, Miss Teen USA Kaliegh Garris and Miss America Nia Imani Franklin all currently hold their respective crowns — a first in history For the first time ever, Miss USA ...

Miss USA 2013 Erin Brady worked an an accountant before she was crowned. Miss Washington 2013 Cassandra Searles has worked at many banks in her state. Katie McClure, who was Miss Earth Canada 2005 ...

"The current allegations are based on perception, and not the truth," Miss USA 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel tells PEOPLE in a statement Miss USA 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel is responding to allegations made ...