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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.
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.
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.
In the show, actress Naomi Watts is stepping into the well-heeled shoes of the high-society It girl Barbara Cushing Mortimer Paley (i.e., queen bee in the Swans cohort).
Merrill was born in New York City on December 29, 1923, but for many years, her date of birth was given as December 9, 1925. [3] [4] She was the only child of Post Cereals heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post and her second husband, Wall Street stockbroker Edward Francis Hutton, founder of E. F. Hutton & Co. [5] Merrill had two older half-sisters, Adelaide Brevoort Close (July 26, 1908 ...
The HBO hit’s penultimate episode featured an Upper East Side Italian Renaissance-style church with a rich history of big-name parishioners
Edward Finn is Barbara's and her husband Craig Coyne's second child. In the first photo Jenna shared, little Edward appears to be wearing a hat from NYU Langone Health, a hospital in New York City.
In a 2005 interview with David Patrick Columbia, extra man Jimmy Douglas claimed that Barbara was wearing a fifteen million dollar ring at the time of her death, yet all published sources state that $3,000 was all that remained of her fortune and that her attorney, Graham Mattison annexed her fortune to his own.