Word: countess
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roberte, Countess of Bessborough, will be the first daughter of a Frenchman to become the chatelaine of Rideau Hall, Canada's "White House...
Engaged. Alice Szechenyi, 19, daughter of Count Laszlo Szechenyi. Hungarian Minister to the U. S. and Countess Gladys Szechenyi who was the late Cornelius Vanderbilt's daughter; and Count Bela Hadik, 26, son of an oldtime Hungarian Prime Minister...
Born. To Count & Countess Folke Bernadotte (Estelle Manville, daughter of Board Chairman Hiram Edward Manville of Johns-Manville Corp.); a son; in Pleasantville. N. Y. Name: Count Folke of Wisborg. Their first son, Count Gustav Edward, was born in January...
...title is hereditary," explained the new conte who is a U. S. citizen naturalized in 1914, "and my wife is now of course a countess. Upon my death the title will pass to both my sons. But thereafter only the eldest son in each line will inherit...
...drinking, gambling resort that used to be operated by the late "Honest John" Kelly of New York. Here, shortly before Chicago's famed Valentine Day Massacre of 1929, Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone & friends were entertained at a memorable party by a prominent New York Jew and his Chicago countess. Jews, incidentally, are not welcome at the New Colonial Hotel. Less race-conscious is the Fort Montagu, at the eastern end of the town, diagonally opposite Quarantine (where James Simpson of Chicago & friends were once quarantined on a yacht for many days). Like the New Colonial's "Lighthouse...