found: New York times WWW site, June 8, 2009(Fleur Cowles; d. Friday [June 5, 2009], Sussex, England, aged 101; rose from modest beginnings in New York to become a well-heeled friend of the powerful and famous and the creator of Flair, one of the most extravagant and innovative magazines ever published; variously gave her birthplace as Boston and Montclair, N.J., her parents as Matthew Fenton and Eleanor Pearl Fenton, and the year of her birth as anywhere from 1910 to 1917; census records and reminiscences of friends and relatives indicate that she was born on Jan. 20, 1908, in New York City, the daughter of Morris and Lena Freidman, and that her name at birth was Florence; m. Bertram Klapper (div.), Atherton Pettingell (div.), Mike Cowles, Dec. 1946 (div. 1955), Tom Montague Meyer)