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| {{Infobox Playboy Playmate|name= Ellen Stratton | |||
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| |month= December 1959 | |||
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| |birthdate= {{birth date and age|1939|6|9}} | |||
| |bust=35" | |||
| |waist=20" | |||
| |hips=35" | |||
| |height= {{height|ft=5|in=4}} | |||
| |weight= {{weight|lbs=110}} | |||
| |preceded= ] | |||
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| |pmoy-year=1960 | |||
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| '''Ellen Stratton''' (born ] ] in ]) is an ] ]. She was '']'' magazine's ] for its December 1959 issue. She was also the first ], for 1960. | |||
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| Ellen's family worked as sharecroppers picking cotton. When she was 10, her parents decided that there was little opportunity in Mississippi and they moved to ], settling in the ] area. (Ellen has noted that at the time, Mississippi did not require children to attend school.) Her mother found work as an upholsterer. | |||
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| After graduating from high school, Ellen took a job as a legal secretary and took classes at ]. | |||
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| While eating lunch at a diner near her workplace, she was discovered by photographer ] and his wife, who asked if they could take some test shots of her. The photos were sent to ''Playboy'' and the rest was history. | |||
| Her work with ''Playboy'' took her to ], where she was a bunny at the ] and lived at the ]. While there, Ellen became acquainted with ], ] and, of course, ]. | |||
| Ellen later moved to Canada, where she did some freelance modeling work, acting as her own agent. She returned to New York in 1963 and found work with several modeling agencies, including ], ] and ]. She spent the rest of the 1960s modeling in advertisements, in both print and for television. | |||
| She had a brief marriage to photographer and director ] when she was 29. She then moved to California in 1969 and met her second husband, with whom she had two daughters. They divorced after 23 years of marriage. | |||
| Ellen now works in property management and owns rental properties in the Los Angeles area and has a granddaughter. In recent years, she has become active in ''Playboy'' events and attends the GlamourCon conventions held frequently in Southern California. | |||
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| * {{playmate|1959|12}} | |||
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