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Hugh Dillman McGaughy (February 8, 1885 – July 7, 1956) was an American Broadway and silent film actor. Dillman served as a Navy recruiter during
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. His first marriage was to actress
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in 1919. They divorced in 1923. Dillman later sold real estate in Palm Beach, Florida and was one of the founding members of the
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. He was the sales agent for Mrs. Dodge purchase of the largest house in Palm Beach,
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’s Playa Rienta. In 1926 he and Mrs.
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, who was 19 years his senior and heiress of the Dodge Automobile fortune, were married. They divorced in 1947. Hugh continued to run a real estate business and orchard nursery in Palm Beach, and the family lived at the former Bush mansion in Marble Cliff at 1550 Roxbury Road near Columbus, Ohio.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dillman, Hugh American male silent film actors 20th-century American male actors American male stage actors American real estate brokers Male actors from Ohio 1885 births 1956 deaths People from Morrow County, Ohio