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6 ott 2024 · Betsey Maria Cushing Roosevelt Whitney (May 18, 1908 – March 25, 1998) was an American philanthropist, a former daughter-in-law of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and later wife of U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, John Hay Whitney.
- Harvey Cushing
Harvey Williams Cushing (April 8, 1869 October 7, 1939) was...
- Harvey Cushing
24 ott 2024 · Another notable bee ring, supporting a white diamond weighing 8.23 carats, was in the collection of Betsey Cushing Whitney and offered for sale by Sotheby's in 1998. All known bee rings feature a generously-sized center stone upheld by dainty diamond-set bees, reflecting the balance of profusion and restraint that is emblematic of ...
8 ott 2024 · Harvey Williams Cushing (April 8, 1869 October 7, 1939) was an American neurosurgeon. A pioneer of brain surgery, he was the first person to describe Cushing's disease. Together with Ernest Sachs, he is known as the father of neurosurgery.
- Neurosurgery
- April 8, 1869
- Cleveland , Ohio, US
3 giorni fa · The firm was bankrolled by a monetary settlement from Macy's former lover, millionaire John Hay Whitney, a.k.a. Jock Whitney, who had left her to marry Betsey Cushing, a former daughter-in-law of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
13 ott 2024 · Her older sisters both married into money and prestige: Minnie Cushing was the second wife of Vincent Astor, and Betsey Cushing married James Roosevelt, the son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and then later John Hay Whitney.
- Magazine Editor, Socialite
- July 5, 1915
18 ott 2024 · While uncollected political and economic debts left over from the World War haunted and poisoned international relations, the wounds of Eleanor Roosevelt's earlier time in Washington marked her...
21 ott 2024 · How does Roosevelt’s understanding of rights and the principles of American government compare with those of the Founders (See Autobiography, Virginia Declaration of Rights and Constitution, Memorial and Remonstrance, Brutus I, Federalist 10, First Inaugural Address)?