Born in Walker, Minnesota, Welsh was a daughter of a lumberman. In 1938, she married Lawrence Miller Cook, a drama student from Ohio. Their life together was short and they soon separated. After the separation, Mary … See more

After the fall of France in 1940, Welsh returned to London as a base to cover the events of the War. She also attended and reported on the press conferences of Winston Churchill See more

• Timothy J. Christian: Hemingway's widow : the life and legacy of Mary Welsh Hemingway, New York, NY : London ; Pegasus Books, 2022, ISBN 978-1-64313-883-1 See more

In 1944, Welsh met American author Ernest Hemingway while covering the war in London, and they became intimate. In 1945, she divorced … See more

Following Ernest's suicide in 1961, Mary acted as his literary executor, and was responsible for the publication of A Moveable Feast See more

• "Estate of Ernest Hemingway vs. Random House". Leagle.com. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
• Mary Hemingway letters at Washington University in St. Louis See more