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Mary Victoria Leiter, 1887 by Alexandre Cabanel. Mary Victoria Leiter was born in Chicago, the eldest daughter of Mary Theresa (née Carver) and Levi Ziegler Leiter, the wealthy co-founder of Field and Leiter dry goods business, and later partner in the Marshall Field retail empire. On her father's side, she was of Swiss-German descent.
Born Cynthia Blanche Curzon at Kedleston Hall, she was the second daughter of Hon. George Curzon (later Marquess Curzon of Kedleston) and his first wife, Mary Victoria Leiter, an American department-store heiress. As the daughter of an Earl (and later a Marquess), she was styled Lady Cynthia beginning in 1911.
Mary Victoria Leiter by Alexandre Cabanel, 1887. On 22 April 1895, Curzon married Mary Victoria Leiter, the eldest daughter and co-heiress of Levi Leiter, an American millionaire [4] of Swiss descent, [23] [24] [25] who co-founded the Chicago department store Field & Leiter (later Marshall Field). While he married Mary for her wealth so he ...
He soon became leader of the newly formed British Union of Fascists and Diana became his lover; Mosley was then married to Lady Cynthia Mosley, a daughter of Lord Curzon, a former Viceroy of India, and his first wife, the American mercantile heiress Mary Victoria Leiter. Diana left her husband, "moving with a skeleton staff of nanny, cook ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
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In a new Instagram Reel promoting her new Victoria Beckham Beauty fragrance Suite 302, Victoria, 50, shared a funny anecdote about a decades-ago date night with her husband David Beckham.
She was the third daughter of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy of India, and his first wife, the American mercantile heiress, Mary Victoria Leiter. She was named after her godmother, Queen Alexandra and her place of conception, Naldehra , India.