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John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III (/ ˈ b uː v i eɪ / BOO-vee-ay; May 19, 1891 – August 3, 1957) was an American Wall Street stockbroker and socialite.He was the father of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and of socialite Princess Lee Radziwill, and was the father-in-law of John F. Kennedy.
John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (August 12, 1866 – January 15, 1948) [1] was an American Wall Street lawyer and stockbroker who was a patriarch of the Bouvier family. He was the father of John Vernou Bouvier III as well as a grandfather of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and socialites Princess Lee Radziwill and Edith Bouvier Beale .
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier was born on July 28, 1929, at Southampton Hospital in Southampton, New York, to Wall Street stockbroker John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III and socialite Janet Norton Lee. [7] Her mother was of Irish descent, [8] and her father had French, Scottish, and English ancestry.
Born Caroline Lee Bouvier, Radziwill was the daughter of stockbroker John Venou "Black Jack" Bouvier III, whose ancestors made their money from crafting fine furniture, firewood distribution, and ...
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The Bouvier family or Bouvier-Lee-Auchincloss family describes the wealthy, American family connected with former First Lady of the United States Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. It was founded in the United States around 1820 and joined the American upper class over subsequent years. Members of the family have French, Irish, and English ancestry.
The slender and elegant Radziwill was a fixture on the New York social scene in the 1960s and 1970s.
In 1928, [6] she married her first husband, John Vernou Bouvier III (1891–1957). [9] He was the son of Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (1866–1948), a successful attorney, and Maude Frances Sergeant (1870–1940). [10] He was also the brother of Edith Bouvier Beale (1895–1977), later known as the subject of the documentary film, Grey Gardens ...