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Pamela Beryl Harriman (née Digby; March 20, 1920 – February 5, 1997), also known as Pamela Churchill Harriman, was an English-born American political activist for the Democratic Party, diplomat, and socialite.
May 10, 2024 · Pamela Beryl Digby Churchill Hayward Harriman. Born: March 20, 1920, Farnborough, Hampshire, England. Died: February 5, 1997, Paris, France (aged 76) Political Affiliation: Democratic Party. Notable Family Members: spouse Randolph Churchill. spouse W. Averell Harriman.
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- She Had Humble Beginnings. Pamela Harriman, born Pamela Digby, entered the world on March 20, 1920. Her parents, Edward and Constance, laid their firstborn to rest in an interesting crib—the bottom drawer of a wooden chest.
- She Was On Her Own. Pamela Harriman got her first taste of travel when she was only 18 months old. Her parents uprooted the entire family and moved to Australia—a land of better tax advantages and exotic fauna.
- She Had Interesting Tutors. Pamela Harriman learned her first words, not from doting parents, but rather... from a doting parrot. Yes, a chatty white pet parrot taught her to speak, but also instilled in her a love for mimicry that she later used to emulate accents such as Winston Churchill’s.
- She Jumped Hurdles. By 1924, the Digby family had settled back into their large family home at Minterne, enjoying every comfort of an upper-class existence.
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Sep 28, 2015 · Averell Harriman and Pamela Churchill: love and power in WW2 Britain desperately needed the United States to help fight Nazi Germany, which is when a seductive 21-year-old aristocrat came in...
Originally published in Issue 40 of The Rake, Stuart Husband writes that Pamela Harriman, a woman of aristocratic stock, blazed a trail through the international scene of her era, enticing powerful men like moths to a particularly feisty flame. Date January 2024. Author Stuart Husband. Share:
Feb 6, 1997 · Pamela Harriman, the United States Ambassador to France, a leading figure in the Democratic Party and for decades one of the most vivacious women on the international scene, died yesterday at...
Jan 5, 2021 · Pamela Harriman (1920-1997) was all-English, yet rose to high American office on her own merit. She served as U.S. ambassador to Paris from 1993 until her death. Small-minded people, and there were plenty, belittled her lack of education, her glittery friendships with the great.
