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Hugh Dudley Auchincloss Jr. (August 15, 1897 – November 20, 1976) was an American stockbroker and lawyer. He became the second husband of Nina S. Gore , mother of Gore Vidal , and also the second husband of Janet Lee Bouvier , the mother of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (wife of President John F. Kennedy ) and Caroline Lee Bouvier .
The Auchincloss family was a prominent business and political family in the United States. Pages in category "Auchincloss family" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
Auchincloss is a surname of Scottish origin, derived from an area in Ayrshire known as Auchincloich, which is Scottish Gaelic for "field of stones" from achadh ("field") and clach ("stone"). [2] It is also the name of a prominent American family with kinship to the Kennedy family .
Louis Auchincloss (1917–2010): husband of Adele Burden Lawrence; Kenneth James William Mackay, 3rd Earl of Inchcape (1917–1994): 2nd husband of Aline Thorn Pease; Jeanne Lourdes Murray (1919–2013): wife of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Jr. Orin Lehman (1920–2008): husband of Wendy Vanderbilt; Edwin D. Morgan (1921–2001): 1st husband of ...
Hugh Dudley Auchincloss Sr. was born on July 8, 1858, at his father's summer home in Newport, Rhode Island. [1] He was a younger son of John Auchincloss (1810–1876) [2] [3] and Elizabeth (née Buck) Auchincloss (1816–1902). [4]
Through Auchincloss, Vidal also was the step-brother once removed of Jacqueline Kennedy. The nephews of Gore Vidal include Burr Steers, a writer and film director, and Hugh Auchincloss Steers (1963–1995), a figurative painter. [22] [23] Raised in Washington, D.C., Vidal attended the Sidwell Friends School and St. Albans School.
Louis Stanton Auchincloss (/ ˈ ɔː k ɪ ŋ k l ɒ s /; September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010) [1] was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a novelist who parlayed his experiences into books exploring the experiences and psychology of American polite society and old money .
In 1970, he married Diana "Didi" Lippert, former wife of Thomas Gore Auchincloss [7] (son of Hugh D. Auchincloss). They had three daughters: Marina Torlonia Shields, Olympia Torlonia Shields, and Christina Torlonia Shields. [8] An avid hunter and fisherman, Shields spent much of his free time at Canoe Creek, at a camp he owned in rural west ...