Lily Langtry, Early Celebrity Endorser
Lily Langtry was an early celebrity endorser of products. She was paid "pound per pound" for her endorsement of Pears Soap! She was also a mistress of The Prince of Wales.
Born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton in 1853 in Great Britain, she was an actress adored in both Great Britain and the United States. She died in Monaco in 1929.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress.
People in photo include: Lily Langtry
Born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton in 1853 in Great Britain, she was an actress adored in both Great Britain and the United States. She died in Monaco in 1929.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress.
People in photo include: Lily Langtry
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in USA