Pauline Esther Phillips, also known as Abigail Van Buren, was an American advice columnist and radio show host who began the well-known "Dear Abby" newspaper column in 1956. It became the most widely syndicated newspaper column in the world,... Wikipedia
Born: July 4, 1918, Sioux City, IA
Died: January 16, 2013 (age 94 years), Minneapolis, MN
Children: Jeanne Phillips
Spouse: Morton Phillips (m. 1939)
Siblings: Eppie Lederer
Alma mater: Morningside College
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Pauline Esther Friedman Phillips (writing as Abigail Van Buren) (July 4, 1918 – January 16, 2013) was an American advice columnist and radio show host who ...
Jan 17, 2013 · Pauline Phillips, known to millions of advice-seekers around the world as the original "Dear Abby," has died. She was 94.