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Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce Currier, a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1956 who, along with her husband, was killed in a plane crash in 1967.
Stephen Currier and his wife Audrey Bruce Currier also disappeared in January 1967 when their private airplane vanished while on a flight near Puerto Rico. [51] [52] Currier had recently donated $43,500 to the dying CUCRL. [53] Two-thirds of the Currier fortune was left to the Taconic Foundation. [54]
American heiress Audrey Bruce Currier and her husband Stephen Currier, wealthy philanthropists described as one of the richest young couples in the world, vanished at sea sometime after 7:30 p.m. on the evening of 17 January 1967, on a routine 76 mi (122 km) charter flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico to St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands.
After moving from Peru to Brazil, Katya Corado, MD, waited 10 years before she was able to move again to the United States, where she would later call Los Angeles home. Growing up, she watched her ...
An early marriage, to Boston artist Richard Currier, ended in divorce in 1936; they had one son, Stephen Currier, the founder of the Council for United Civil Rights Leadership. In 1967, Stephen disappeared with his wife, Audrey Bruce Currier (the daughter of Ailsa Mellon Bruce and David K. E. Bruce ) aboard a private plane flying over the ...
David Kirkpatrick Este Bruce (February 12, 1898 – December 5, 1977) was an American diplomat, intelligence officer and politician. He served as ambassador to France, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the United Kingdom, the only American to hold all three offices.
Ailsa was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 28, 1901.She was the daughter of the banker and diplomat Andrew W. Mellon and Nora Mary (née McMullen) Mellon. Her parents divorced in 1912 and from 1921 to 1932, Ailsa served as her father's official hostess during his tenure as United States Secretary of the Treasury, and again when he was U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1932–1933.
Audrey Evans was a British paediatric oncologist who revolutionized treatment for Neuroblastoma, a deadly form of pediatric nerve cancer, from which 90% of patients died in 1970. She also co-founded the Ronald McDonald House Charities, an organisation which went on to provide housing support to millions of people across the world.