Person Biography:
Mary Eileen "Mimi" Chesterton, later known as Claudia Jennings, was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She moved to Evanston, Illinois, in 1966, where she graduated high school in 1968. Jennings joined the Hull House theater company in Chicago and worked as a receptionist at Playboy magazine before becoming a Playmate in November 1969 and later the 1970 Playmate of the Year.
