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Herbert's first book, The Explorer's Daughter, was published by Penguin Books in 2005, and was chosen as "Book of the Week" by BBC Radio 4 and translated into several languages. She has had several further books published, inclucing Explorers' Sketchbooks , co-authored with her husband Huw Lewis-Jones, Heart of the Hero: The Remarkable Women ...
Mary Williamson Averell Harriman (July 22, 1851 – November 7, 1932) was an American philanthropist and the wife of railroad executive E. H. Harriman.Born in New York to a successful family, Averell married Harriman in 1879.
English: Three Prominent Women: From the left, Mrs. Mary Harriman Rumsey, Chairman of the Consumers Advisory Board of the N.R.A; Mrs. Roosevelt; and Rep. Isabella Greenway of Arizona. This picture was made in the White House on one of the many afternoons the three meet there.
Mary Harriman Rumsey (November 17, 1881 – December 18, 1934) was an American social activist and government official. She was the founder of The Junior League for the Promotion of Settlement Movements, later known as the Junior League of the City of New York of the Association of Junior Leagues International Inc, and served as Chair of the Consumer Advisory Board of the National Recovery ...
In 1879, Harriman married Mary Williamson Averell, daughter of William J. Averell, a banker in Ogdensburg, New York. [12] Together they had six children: Mary Harriman (1881–1934), who married Charles Cary Rumsey (1879–1922), a sculptor, in 1910. [13] Henry Neilson Harriman (1883–1888), who died young.
LA MASSANA, Andorra (Reuters) -The daughter of French oceanographer Paul-Henri Nargeolet, one of five people inside a submersible missing near the Titanic wreck, said on Thursday she held hope ...
Elida Barker Rumsey was born in New York City on June 6, 1842, the daughter of John Wickliffe Rumsey and Mary Agnes Underhill Rumsey. [2] Her father owned a hosiery shop, and later worked in banking. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As a child, Rumsey's parents moved to Washington, D.C. which began Rumsey's interest in political action. [ 5 ]
Jordan Rumsey has made her love for the '80s a lifestyle — and a career.. On Zoom, the TikToker sits in front of a wall covered in memorabilia from a bygone time. There's a vintage Bon Jovi ...