Lael Wertenbaker was born on March 28, 1909 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA as Lael Luttrell Tucker. She was a writer, known for The Incredible Turk (1958) and Around the World with Orson Welles (1955). She was married to Bramwell Fletcher and Charles Christian Wertenbaker. She died on March 24, 1997 in Keene, New Hampshire, USA.