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Allene Tew Hostetter Nichols Burchard Reuß zu Köstritz de Kotzebue (July 7, 1872 – May 1, 1955) was an American socialite during the Gilded Age who became a European aristocrat by marriage.
On 10 April 1929, he married the wealthy American Allene Tew in Paris, France. She was a widow of Anson Wood Burchard (vice-chairman of General Electric). They were divorced on 31 October 1935. Her divorce from the prince was said to have been caused by his espousal of the Nazi cause.
23 mar 2021 · Allene Tew was a wealthy socialite who married four times and owned the Beechwood mansion in Newport, RI. Learn about her life, marriages, and legacy in this History Bytes article by the Newport Historical Society.
Allene Tew embraced life with panache and fortitude, never allowing personal tragedies the chance to curtail her future. Before her story begins, there’s an introduction to the immigrant experience of the Tew family, who started in America with literally nothing.
27 dic 2019 · Allene Tew was born on 7 July 1872 in Janesville, Wisconsin as the daughter of Charles Henry Tew – a banker – and Janet Smith. She would be their only child, and shortly after her birth, the family returned to Jamestown. She had a great love of her horses.
17 nov 2015 · From the castles and châteaus of Europe, she witnessed the Russian Revolution and became a princess. And from the hopes of a young girl from Jamestown, New York, Allene Tew would become the epitome of both a pursuer and survivor of the American Dream. Show more.
5 ago 2018 · She had read about Allene Tew, “a kind of surrogate aunt who assisted with the prince’s marriage in 1936.” One article, “The Princess with the Record Number of Marriages” intrigued her as did the fact that in 1938, Allene became the godmother of Crown Princess Beatrix, daughter of Prince Bernhard and Queen Juliana.
