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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.
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 .
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.
Jacob Daniel Auchincloss (/ ˈ ɔː k ɪ n k l ɒ s / AW-kin-kloss; born January 29, 1988) [1] is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 4th congressional district since 2021.
Following his graduating from Yale, he began working for Muir & Duckerworth, cotton brokers in Savannah, Georgia, remaining with them for two years. [1] In January 1882, he went into business with his brother John Winthrop Auchincloss, in the firm of Auchincloss Brothers (the business originally started by his grandfather and was known as John & Hugh Auchincloss.), as dry goods commission ...
The main house remained in the Auchincloss family until the 1976 death of Hugh Auchincloss. Janet Lee Auchincloss (1907–1989), Jacqueline Kennedy's mother, sold the main house and moved into one of the guesthouses on the farm, called "The Castle". There was another guest house on the farm built to resemble a windmill.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) on Sunday pushed back on the suggestion that President Biden should preemptively pardon individuals who have publicly criticized President-elect Trump, saying that ...
Auchincloss was born in New York City, the daughter of stockbroker Hugh D. Jr. and socialite Janet Auchincloss (née Lee). She was named after her mother (and was referred to as "Janet, Jr" by friends and family) while her middle name was in honor of her paternal grandmother, Emma Jennings. [1]