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...pays $50,000 in alimony to the two wives who divorced him for adultery. He was a grandfather at 46. In 1930, at 51, he married his third wife, Lelia Ponsonby. He has a taste for shawl-collared evening coats, a disdainful extravagance which causes him to use his footmen instead of the mails for messages to his friends. Lady Sibell, whose mother, the Countess of Beauchamp, is the Duke's sister, had opportunities to learn more about her gay uncle last year when she worked as receptionist in the London hairdressing establishment which the second Duchess of Westminster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Doctor & Duke | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...proletarianism, emerged through a cordon of vigilant police with a warm greeting. Also present was Ahmet Muhtar, Turkish Ambassador, who two days later made up for the parties Comrade Litvinoff had missed when he deferred his trip to Angora (TIME, Nov. 6) by a sumptuous banquet in his honor. Footmen in red livery and gold buttons served caviar and champagne, there were crimson roses on the dinner table to honor the Soviet visitors, the turkey was called "Dindoneau a la Moskva" and Mmes Borah and Pittman, whose Senator husbands were respectively out of town and ill, attended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Horse-Trading | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...compared with their appearance last year, the Amherst footmen looked quite different, having added several dark-haired players to the team. In 1932 the entire team was light-haired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOTERS HOLD LEAD TO WIN OVER AMHERST, 2-1 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...yearling footmen will meet Exeter at Exeter this afternoon at 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SABRINA SOCCER TEAM FACES CRIMSON ELEVEN | 10/21/1933 | See Source »

Stepdaughter Henrietta stood with a cockney crowd outside Buckingham Palace to watch three royal coaches with scarlet-liveried footmen bring Col. Bingham and his staff to present Ambassadorial credentials to King George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 5, 1933 | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

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