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Word: simpson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Until something flossier came along, everyone agreed that the marriage of "Toodie" to David was Washington's biggest wedding of the year. Inside Connecticut Avenue's old greystone National Presbyterian Church, 700 invited guests witnessed the marriage of Mrs. Romaine Dahlgren Pierce Simpson (Manhattan divorcee) to Britain's David Michael Mountbatten, the Marquess of Milford Haven, a second cousin of King George VI. Traffic was held up for blocks around, and the crowd outside treated the newlyweds like movie stars when they left the church. Among the prominent guests: ex-King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Married. David Michael Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, 30; and Socialite Romaine Dahlgren Pierce ("Toodie") Simpson, 26; she for the second time; in Washington (see PEOPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...stores reporting seeing the student were the Simpson Jewelry Company at 1 Brattle Square and Derby Jeweler, Inc. on Massachusetts Avenue. At both places this student asked if the one and a half carat diamond were genuine. He was described as being 25 years old, 5 ft, 11 inches tall, and wearing a dark topcoat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Watch for Lost $1000 Ring | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

Industrial Engineer Harold G. Matthews, owner of the yacht Almar II on which New York's Mayor William O'Dwyer, 59, and the former Sloan Simpson, 33, were honeymooning last week, advanced one theory as to why the Irish-born onetime city cop fell in love with the Texas-born onetime model: "She not only is a charming girl, but she makes a wonderful, mulligan stew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: That Old Feeling | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

Married. William O'Dwyer, 59, New York City's mayor (since 1946); and Elizabeth ("Bette") Sloan Simpson, 33; both for the second time; in Stuart, Fla. (see PEOPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 2, 1950 | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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