Florine Beckham

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Florine Beckham in 1939

Florine Holt Beckham (born 1920; died August 3, 2009) was crowned Miss Birmingham in 1939 and placed in the top 5 in that year's Miss America pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

She graduated from Ramsay High School and attended the Julliard School of Music in New York.

After returning to Birmingham she married Ben Beckham Jr. She was active member of Highlands United Methodist Church, the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Fleur de Lis Garden Club. He husband died in 1977.

Beckham died in 2009 and is buried at Elmwood Cemetery.

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