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[10] [11] John D. Spreckels built the Ocean Boulevard beach house for his son Claus as a wedding present in 1910 and Claus's widow, Ellis, lived there until her death in 1967. [12] The nearby mansion at 1015 Ocean is the location of the 2011 accidental death of 6-year-old Max Shacknai , son of Jonah Shacknai, former CEO of Medicis ...
Spreckels is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Claus Spreckels, founder of the Spreckels Sugar Company, at one time considered the King of Sugar; John D. Spreckels, son of Claus Spreckels and entrepreneur; Adolph B. Spreckels, son of Claus Spreckels and an entrepreneur and philanthropist
She was married to Adolph Bernard Spreckels II, a sugar heir, from 1945 until 1952, with whom she had two children (including Bunker Spreckels). [1] Williams was married to actor Clark Gable from 1955 until his death in 1960. The couple had one child, a son, [1] who was born after his father's death. [2]
Spreckels was born in Lamstedt, Lower Saxony.In 1846, he left his homeland to start a new life in the United States, with only one German Thaler in his pocket. [2] In 1852, he married his childhood sweetheart, Anna Christina Mangels (1829–1910), who had immigrated to New York City with her brother three years earlier.
Spreckels Mansion may refer to: Spreckels Mansion (San Francisco) , San Francisco, California, home of sugar magnate Adolph B. Spreckels and wife Alma Spreckels Spreckels Mansion (Coronado, California) , home of industrialist John D. Spreckels
On February 7, 1972, Piserchio married Gillian Spreckels Fuller at the Paragon Restaurant at Aspen, Colorado. [4] [5] Fuller is the great-granddaughter of John D. Spreckels, the California industrialist and financier who amassed a sugar fortune. The marriage ended in divorce three years later.
It's possible that Jackie was Jack's second wife. It is rumored that he and socialite Durie Malcolm eloped after a drunken party in Palm Beach in 1947. But John's father, Joseph P. Kennedy ...
The Spreckels Mansion in San Francisco. Adolph Bernard Spreckels (January 5, 1857 – June 28, 1924) was a California businessman who ran the Spreckels Sugar Company and who donated the California Palace of the Legion of Honor art museum to the city of San Francisco in 1924. His wife, Alma, was called the "great grandmother of San Francisco". [1]