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Aug 24, 2021 · On 22 March, Thelma returned from the United States, and on the journey back, she had seen much of Prince Aly Khan and rumours had found their way back to the Prince. She wrote in her memoirs, “Suddenly he said, ‘I hear Aly Khan has been very attentive to you.’
Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness (née Morgan, 23 August 1904 – 29 January 1970), was a mistress of King Edward VIII while he was Prince of Wales. She was supplanted in his affections by Wallis Simpson, for whose sake Edward abdicated, becoming the Duke of Windsor.
- Harry Hays Morgan Sr.
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California
- Laura Delphine Kilpatrick
- William Anthony Furness, 2nd Viscount Furness
Dec 3, 2023 · On the rebound, Thelma had a short affair with Prince Aly Khan, a wealthy Pakistani diplomat, who had a long list of affairs. In 1934, Thelma’s sister Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, the widow of Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, was at the center of a highly publicized court battle with Reginald’s sister Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney for the custody ...
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Prince Aly Salomone Khan (13 June 1911 – 12 May 1960), known as Aly Khan, was a socialite and ambassador for Pakistan. He was the son of the Aga Khan III, and the father of Aga Khan IV . A socialite, racehorse owner and jockey, he was the third husband of actress Rita Hayworth. After being passed over for succession as Aga Khan, he served as ...
- British India (pre-1947), Pakistani (post-1947)
- Salamiyah, Syria
- Aga Khan III, Cleope Teresa Magliano
Over the years, Aly remained romantically associated with several other women, including Ethel Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll; Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness; and model Simone Micheline Bodin. Aly also got engaged to Simone. They lost their unborn child when Simone miscarried following a car accident.
Feb 14, 1998 · Thelma Furness did not agree. She had lingered for two months in New York - where she had seen much of the rakish young Prince Aly Khan - and when she returned and Edward invited her to the...
Lord Furness married secondly, in 1926, Thelma Morgan Converse, the former Mrs James Vail Converse and a daughter of Harry Hays Morgan Sr., an American diplomat. They divorced in 1933 as a result of Lady Furness's affairs with Aly Khan and Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII).
