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2. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens - Wikipedia

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   Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts museum in Washington, D.C., United States. The former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs.

3. Marjorie Merriweather Post - Wikipedia

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   Marjorie Merriweather Post was born in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter and only child of C. W. Post and Ella Letitia Merriweather. At age 27, following her father's death in 1914, she became the owner of the rapidly growing Postum Cereal Company, founded in 1895. She inherited a US$ 20 million fortune. [3]

4. Mar-a-Lago - Wikipedia

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   Mar-a-Lago was built for the businesswoman and socialite Marjorie Merriweather Post between 1924 and 1927, during the Florida land boom. At the time of her death in 1973, Post bequeathed the property to the National Park Service , [ 6 ] hoping it could be used for state visits or as a Winter White House .

5. Trump's Mar-a-Lago: Behind-the-Scenes Photos - AOL

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   Built by Marjorie Merriweather Post of breakfast cereal fame in 1924, the compound is about 100 years old. No matter how many SWAT teams storm the grounds, the Palm Beach-based resort and private ...

6. A Complete History of Mar-a-Lago, Trump's Lavish Palm Beach ...

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   American businesswoman, heiress, and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post commissioned Mar-a-Lago in 1923 to serve as a seaside residence for herself and her second husband, financier Edward ...

7. Brookville, New York - Wikipedia

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   Marjorie Merriweather Post, daughter of cereal creator Charles William Post, and her husband Edward Francis Hutton, the famous financier, built a lavish 70-room mansion on 178 acres (0.72 km 2) called Hillwood. [5]

8. Move over, 'Palm Royale': These were the real leading ladies ...

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   Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1887-1973. Known as: The staggeringly rich Midwestern cereal heiress who built the obscenely luxurious Mar-a-Lago and saw no irony at all in donning a gingham dress and ...

9. C. W. Post - Wikipedia

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   Marjorie Merriweather Post later married financier E. F. Hutton and owned a 177-acre (72 ha) estate on Long Island's North Shore called "Hillwood." Marjorie sold the estate in 1951 for $200,000 to Long Island University , which founded its residential C.W. Post College in 1954, marking the 100th anniversary of C. W. Post's birth.