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Jan 16, 2017 · Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough, was one of the American ‘Dollar Princess’ of the 19th century, whose family money was brought into the UK through her dowry. She married into the prestigious Marlborough family, who would produce Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales.
American heiress and duchess of Marlborough. Name variations: Consuelo Churchill. Born on March 2, 1877, in New York; died in 1964; only daughter and one of three children of William Kissam Vanderbilt I (1849–1920) and Alva (Smith) Vanderbilt, later Alva Smith Belmont (1853–1933); educated privately at home; married Charles Richard Spencer ...
Jan 8, 2021 · Nevertheless, by all accounts, Consuelo acquits herself well as the Duchess of Marlborough. Consuelo in her coronation dress, 1902. With no alternative, Consuelo masters the difficulties of managing a household with scores of servants, dinners for royalty, elaborate hunting parties and balls.
May 18, 2018 · Notable matches included that of railroad heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt to the Duke of Marlborough and dry goods heiress Mary Leiter to Lord Curzon.
Aug 13, 2013 · August 13, 2013. From “The Marlborough-Vanderbilt Wedding” Chicago Tribune, 1895. Consuelo Vanderbilt’s wedding day had finally arrived, and all of New York (and then some) was...
Consuelo Vanderbilt. (1877-1964), Former wife of 9th Duke of Marlborough, and later wife of Jacques Balsan; daughter of William Kissam Vanderbilt. Consuelo (née Vanderbilt), Duchess of Marlborough (later Mrs Balsan) Sitter in 11 portraits. Consuelo Vanderbilt was the richest American heiress to marry into British aristocracy.
Title: Consuelo Vanderbilt (1876–1964), Duchess of Marlborough, and Her Son, Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill (1898–1956) Artist: Giovanni Boldini (Italian, Ferrara 1842–1931 Paris) Date: 1906. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 87 1/4 x 67 in. (221.6 x 170.2 cm) Classification: Paintings. Credit Line: Gift of Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, 1946
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