Philanthropists And Socialites
20 entries in the Philanthropists And Socialites compendium.
Philanthropists And Socialites — Era Chart
Doris DukeAmerican tobacco heiress, philanthropist, and socialite.Du Pont familyProminent American family founded in gunpowder, later chemicals and autos.Elsa MaxwellAmerican hostess and columnist who popularized scavenger hunts.Gertrude Vanderbilt WhitneySculptor, patron, and founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art.Ghislaine MaxwellBritish socialite convicted of sex trafficking girls to Jeffrey Epstein.Gloria VanderbiltHeiress, artist, and pioneer of designer blue jeans.Abby Aldrich RockefellerSocialite and philanthropist who co-founded the Museum of Modern Art.Alva BelmontSocialite and suffrage activist who challenged convention.Aly KhanItalian-born Ismaili prince, diplomat, and socialite.Anita RoddickDame Anita Lucia Roddick was a British businesswoman, human rights activist, and environmeBabe PaleyAmerican magazine editor and socialite known for her influential style.Barbara HuttonHeiress, socialite, and philanthropist with a famously troubled private life.Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of ClevelandNotorious royal mistress of King Charles II of England.Bennett CerfGuest at Judith Green's Mount Kisco estate.Caroline Rose HuntCaroline Rose Hunt (January 8, 1923 – November 13, 2018) was an American heiress, hotelierCondé Nast (businessman)Founder of Condé Nast, publisher of Vogue and Vanity Fair.Cornelius VanderbiltRailroad chairman and philanthropist of the Vanderbilt family.David Sassoon (treasurer)Baghdadi Jewish merchant who became the Merchant Prince of Bombay.Daniel K. LudwigAmerican socialite and philanthropist, twice married into prominent families.Henry FordIndustrialist who made automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans.
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