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Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American debutante, socialite, heiress and philanthropist.She was dubbed the "Poor Little Rich Girl"—first when she was given a lavish and expensive debutante ball in 1930 amid the Great Depression and later due to a notoriously troubled private life.
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Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story is a 1987 television biographical drama starring Farrah Fawcett. The film chronicles the life of Barbara Hutton, a wealthy but troubled American socialite. Released as both a television film and a miniseries, the film won a Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film.
By age 22, Nancy Keith (played by Diane Lane) had appeared on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar.She won a Neiman Marcus Fashion Award in 1946 and was included on multiple Best Dressed lists for years.
Donahue was a nephew of Edna Woolworth (1883–1917), a wealthy socialite [6] and a nephew by marriage of Franklyn Laws Hutton (1877–1940), a co-founder of the brokerage firm E. F. Hutton & Co. He was also the first cousin and confidant of the American socialite Barbara Hutton (1912–1979). Donahue was a high school dropout.
Lance Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow was the only child of Danish nobleman Count Kurt Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow and American socialite Barbara Hutton. Hutton had inherited the Woolworth department store fortune and was then one of the wealthiest women in the world.
He married Barbara Hutton in 1942, [325] one of the wealthiest women in the world, following a $50 million inheritance from her grandfather Frank Winfield Woolworth. [326] They were derisively nicknamed "Cash and Cary", [327] although Grant refused any financial settlement in a prenuptial agreement [328] to avoid the accusation that he married ...
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, a new breed of women started to emerge from the depths of circus tents around the world: the strong-woman. These women quickly drew large crowds of circus lovers ...