Louise Lindner - Biography

Louise Sara Lindner Eastman (November 9, 1911 - March 1, 1962) was the wife of entertainment lawyer Lee Eastman. She was the daughter of Stella and Max J. Lindner, the founder of the Lindner Company, a women's clothing store in Cleveland, Ohio. She and husband Lee had four children: John Eastman, an entertainment attorney; Linda McCartney (now deceased), rock photographer, musician, animal rights activist, and wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney; and younger daughters Laura and Louise. Paul and Linda's four children: Heather, Mary, Stella and James were born after her death. Of the four McCartney children, Heather Louise McCartney and James Louis McCartney have middle names to honor their maternal grandmother. Louise Lindner Eastman died in a plane crash on March 1, 1962.

External links

• Danny Fields' biography of Linda McCartney