Word: 86th
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...boasted an ancestry that included three colonial governors, a wife who was the daughter of U.S. Senator Charles B. Farwell, Chicago dry-goods tycoon. Reggie wore a monocle from the age of 15. When he built his Tudor mansion on Manhattan's Park Ave nue between 85th and 86th Streets (it still stands), he dressed himself as Sir Walter Raleigh and gave a mammoth housewarming, serving up a boar's head on a platter...
When not watching the ballet, Painter Davis works five hours a day at her easel, sometimes seven days a week. She lives in a big apartment near the East River end of Manhattan's 86th Street, with her husband, top-notch Magazine Illustrator (now War Correspondent) Floyd Davis, their two children and a dachshund named Nietzsche...
Senator Carter Glass, reigning eagle of the capital's elder statesmen, last-ditch foe of funny finance, good friend of Franklin Roosevelt, passed his 86th birthday in his Washington apartment receiving friends, letters, cakes, and an autographed photograph of the President...
Birthday. Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt, Hyde Park matriarch who once wrote a book titled My Boy Franklin; her 86th...