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Dolly Sinatra (Italian pronunciation: [siˈnaːtra]; born Natalina Maria Vittoria Garaventa; [nataˈliːna maˈriːa ɡaraˈvɛnta]; December 26, 1896 – January 6, 1977) was an Italian-American homemaker, known as the mother of American singer Frank Sinatra.
Mar 1, 2022 · This is Dolly Sinatra, once known as "Hatpin Dolly." She provided illegal abortions to the women of Hoboken, she got arrested protesting for the right to vote, she ran a saloon during...
Nov 8, 2022 · In honor of Election Day, we’ve covered what you need to know about the valiant Dolly Sinatra and her championing of various women’s issues in Hoboken. The Head of the Household. Long before Frank Sinatra became a household name, his mother made headlines.
His mother, Dolly Sinatra (1896–1977), was a Democratic Party ward leader. After sending a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt in support of the president's stewardship, Sinatra was invited to meet Roosevelt at the White House , where he agreed to become part of the Democratic party's voter registration drives, and heavily campaigned ...
Oct 31, 2010 · Dolly — a nickname acquired as a little girl for being so pretty — was loud, relentlessly foul-mouthed, brilliant (she had a natural facility for languages) and toweringly ambitious. The...
Nov 2, 2003 · Jacobs takes solace in believing that Dolly Sinatra, who continued to see him in spite of her son's banishment, hated Sinatra's last wife as much as he does.
When Sinatra was six, his uncle Babe, Dolly's brother, was arrested for driving a getaway car after a Railway Express truck driver was murdered. Though Dolly attended his trial daily and attempted to evoke sympathy, her brother was convicted and sentenced to prison for 15 years.
