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Sister Parish (born Dorothy May Kinnicutt; July 15, 1910 – September 8, 1994) was an American interior decorator and socialite. She was the first practitioner brought in to decorate the Kennedy White House , a position soon entrusted to French interior decorator Stéphane Boudin .
On her first day in residence, she began her efforts with the help of interior decorator Sister Parish. She decided to make the family quarters attractive and suitable for family life by adding a kitchen on the family floor and new rooms for her children. The $50,000 that had been appropriated for this effort was almost immediately exhausted.
Henriette Díaz DeLille, SSF (March 11, 1813 [1] – November 17, 1862) was a Louisiana Creole of color and Catholic religious sister from New Orleans. She founded the Sisters of the Holy Family in 1836 and served as their first Mother Superior. The sisters are the second-oldest surviving congregation of African-American religious.
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Joan Whitney Payson – heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of the arts and art collector, and a member of the prominent Whitney family [173] Sister Parish – interior decorator and socialite [174] Antenor Patiño – tycoon [175] George Plimpton – author, humorist, NFL quarterback
Three Leaf Partners development firm plans to start construction in late 2024 on apartments at 7474 Harwood Ave., the former site of St. Bernard Congregation.
St. Bernard Parish, 1500 N. Wauwatosa Ave., in Wauwatosa, will close and merge with its sister parish, Christ King Catholic Parish.
White House Curator William G. Allman discusses the inspiration behind Shikler's 1970 portrait of John F. Kennedy. Aaron Abraham Shikler (March 18, 1922 – November 12, 2015) was an American artist noted for portraits of American statesmen, such as the official portrait of John F. Kennedy, and celebrities such as Jane Engelhard and Sister Parish.