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Serge Obolensky. Prince Sergei Platonovich Obolensky Neledinsky-Meletzky (November 3, 1890 – September 29, 1978), known as Serge Obolensky, was a Russian-born aristocrat then American citizen, U.S. Army colonel, socialite and publicist. He served as vice chairman of the board of directors of the Hilton Hotels Corporation. [1]
Prince Serge Obolensky and Elsa Maxwell, New York Society hostess, at a Russian big apple party given in New York, for the benefit of the Russian Refugee Children’s Welfare Society, on Dec. 4, 1937.
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Mar 30, 2023 · Obolensky was born Prince Sergei Platonovich Obolensky Neledinsky-Meletzky, an Oxford-educated Russian aristocrat who would be close to England's future Edward VIII. His first wife was the ...
Sep 27, 1970 · Serge Obolensky, who was, born a prince and plans to die a public rela tions man, sat cavalry‐officer erect in his Third Avenue office one day last week as he spent a reflective afternoon in ...
A Prince in New York. – The Back Story –. Serge Obolensky led a life of contrasts. We salute the dashing society legend who held court. at The St. Regis New York. Serge Obolensky’s life reads like a work of fiction. There is a fairy-tale beginning: he was born a Russian prince and married a princess. There is adventure: for our prince was ...
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Mar 24, 2020 · Serge Obolensky (1890-1978) may not be somebody you have heard of; however he led a fascinating life. From World War I to the Russian Civil War, from London to New York, from marrying the daughter of one of the richest Americans to capturing Sardinia in World War Two - and playing a key role in the US hotel industry.
Jan 16, 2021 · Few men lived lives larger than Serge Obolensky. Born to one of Imperial Russia’s great aristocratic families, Serge had an idyllic childhood growing up at a time when his country seemed poised for an economic boom at the start of the 20th century.
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