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...Henry Huddleston Rogers III, bespectacled Standard Oil heir who enraged the folk of Bethel, Conn, by grazing sheep on his lawn last June, moved into a new estate at Southampton, L.I., shortly trotted to police with a complaint of grand larceny. Standing on the $100,000 estate when he bought it, he said, was a holly tree. Now it was gone. Cried Rogers: "I liked that tree. My wife liked that tree." The chief of police went on a vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Beauty, Health, Style | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Arkansas field was opened in 1906 by a guide named John Huddleston, who found a 2½-carat diamond washed out by rain from a volcanic crater which he had bought (giving a mule as down payment) for farming. Huddleston sold his land to Arkansas Diamond Corp. for $36,000, spent the money in a hurry, is now an old-age pensioner. At that he did better than his successors. Investors in Arkansas Diamond Corp.* and a small competitor that shares the field have sunk several hundred thousand dollars in equipment and operations. Out of the mines thus far have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Domestic Diamonds | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. Henry Huddleston Rogers III, 33, at whose Downingtown, Pa. farmhouse the still unsolved shooting of Actress Evelyn Hoey took place three years ago; and Diana Taylor, a dancer; 18 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

Married. Pauline van der Voort Dresser Rogers, 47, relict of Standard Oilman Henry Huddleston Rogers; and Walter Hoving, 41, her fourth husband, president of Manhattan's Lord & Taylor department store; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 10, 1937 | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...York's Court of Appeals denied the suit of twelve-year-old Peter Alfred Constantin Maria Salm to escape a $1,727,02..? State inheritance tax on his third of the $10,000,000 estate left by his grandfather, Standard Oilman Henry Huddleston Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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