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Barbara Hutton. Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American debutante, socialite, heiress, and philanthropist. She was dubbed the "Poor Little Rich Girl"—first when she was given a lavish and expensive debutante ball in 1930 amid the Great Depression, and later due to a notoriously troubled private life. [1]
Lance Graf von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow, [1] (February 24, 1936 – July 24, 1972) was a British-born American entrepreneur, racing driver and heir to the Woolworth fortune. Reventlow was the only child of heiress Barbara Hutton and her second husband, Count Kurt Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow. His stepfathers included actor Cary Grant and ...
Release. November 16, 1987. (1987-11-16) Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, a wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television film and a miniseries, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best ...
Merrill was born in New York City on December 29, 1923, but for many years, her date of birth was given as December 9, 1925. [3] [4] She was the only child of Post Cereals heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post and her second husband, Wall Street stockbroker Edward Francis Hutton, founder of E. F. Hutton & Co. [5] Merrill had two older half-sisters, Adelaide Brevoort Close (July 26, 1908 ...
Burton had rescued it from the demolished St. Dunstan’s Church in Fleet Street and he now gave this name to the house in Regent’s Park. ... Barbara Hutton purchased the property in 1935 ...
He married Barbara Hutton in 1942, [323] one of the wealthiest women in the world, following a $50 million inheritance from her grandfather Frank Winfield Woolworth. [324] They were derisively nicknamed "Cash and Cary", [325] although Grant refused any financial settlement in a prenuptial agreement [326] to avoid the accusation that he married ...
Lance Reventlow (March 24, 1960 – October 30, 1963; divorced) Reventlow was the son of Barbara Hutton, heir to the F. W. Woolworth fortune. St. John received a settlement of $86,000. [40] Despite their divorce and subsequent remarriages, she refers to Reventlow as "my late husband" in interviews. [41]
Barbara, formerly a First Daughter of the United States, is the co-founder and president of public health-focused nonprofit Global Health Corps. Craig is a screenwriter who has also appeared in films.