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Zachary Smith Reynolds (November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1932) was an American amateur aviator and youngest son of American businessman and millionaire R. J. Reynolds. The son of one of the richest men in the United States at the time, Reynolds was to inherit $20 million when he turned 28 (equivalent to $450 million in 2023), [1] as established in ...
Nov 13, 2023 · Shortly after midnight on July 6, 1932, Zachary “Smith” Reynolds, the youngest son of Winston-Salem’s illustrious Reynolds family and one of the heirs to the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco fortune, was shot in the head on the sleeping porch of his family’s home. Some believed it suicide—earlier in the night at a party, he was overheard saying ...
Dec 1, 2021 · WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) – Ninety years ago, 20-year-old Zachary Smith Reynolds – the youngest son of multi-millionaire R.J. Reynolds – married actress and singer Libby Holman.
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Dec 2, 2021 · Ninety years ago, 20-year-old Zachary Smith Reynolds – the youngest son of multi-millionaire R.J. Reynolds – married actress and singer Libby Holman. Months later, they threw a party at their...
Oct 31, 2023 · Zachary Smith Reynolds and Libby Holman. Photograph courtesy Liam Donnelly Archive. On July 5, 1932, Smith was shot in the head, where he later died at a hospital. He was only 20 years old....
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Sep 17, 2023 · Though unremarkable in design, this particular porch off the East Bedroom, gained national notoriety in 1932 when Reynolds heir Zachary Smith Reynolds suffered a fatal gunshot wound there.
Aug 30, 2023 · A new exhibition at Reynolda in Winston-Salem chronicles the unsolved death of Zachary Smith Reynolds, who was the youngest child of R.J. and Katharine. The exhibit also explores the...
