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Julia Child
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Born Julia McWilliams, she grew up in Pasadena, the eldest of three children After graduating from Smith College with a history degree, she moved to Manhattan with a dream to become a novelist and worked as an advertising copywriter.
Eager to help her country during World War II, she began working as a typist for the U.S.
Information Agency but soon was transferred to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the forerunner of the CIA. Responsible for handling highly classified information, she was posted to Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) and Kunming, China, ultimately serving as Chief of the OSS Registry with top security clearances.
In , she married Paul Child, an OSS officer whom she had met in Ceylon.
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Though she took a cooking class to prepare for married life, her early efforts in the kitchen were disastrous. In , the couple moved to Paris, where she studied at the famed cooking school Le Cordon Bleu. She then taught cookin