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  1. Mary Benedict " Minnie " Cushing Astor Fosburgh (January 27, 1906 – November 4, 1978) was an American socialite, philanthropist and art collector. Early life. Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) and his wife Katharine Stone Crowell.

  2. Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (18691939) and his wife, Katharine Stone (Crowell) Cushing. Her father was a pioneering neurosurgeon and was the first person to describe Cushing's disease.

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    • January 27, 1906
    • James Whitney Fosburgh
    • November 6, 1978
  3. Minnie Astor, also known as Mary Cushing, was a socialite and philanthropist. She was the daughter of a prominent neurosurgeon and the sister of Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney and Babe Paley.

  4. EAST HAMPTON, L.I., Sept. 27 --Vincent Astor, head of the Astor family, and Miss Mary Benedict Cushing, daughter of the late Dr. Harvey W. Cushing, noted surgeon, and Mrs. Cushing, were...

  5. Shortly after his divorce, Astor married Mary Benedict Cushing, the eldest daughter of Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing and Katharine Stone Crowell. Mary's sisters—the trio were collectively known as the "Cushing Sisters"—were Betsey Maria Cushing and Barbara "Babe" Cushing.

  6. Jun 18, 2019 · American socialite Mary Benedict Cushing, wife of Vincent Astor, with Fulco di Verdura, New York, 1943. The cuffs soon became a Chanel and Vreeland signature. Verdura came to New York in...

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  8. The Cushing Sisters were three 20th-century American socialites. They were the daughters of neurosurgeon Harvey Williams Cushing and his wife Katharine Stone Crowell: Minnie Benedict Cushing (1906–1978), philanthropist and art collector. Betsey Cushing (1908–1998), philanthropist.

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