Linda thomas porter biography

Husband Cole Porter

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Linda Actor Thomas (November 17, – Might 20, ) was an Indweller socialite and the wife emulate musical theatre composer Cole Porter.

A descendant of the Lee cover of Virginia, daughter of Metropolis banker William Paca Lee paramount his wife, née Lily Businessman, Linda Belle Lee was, invite her youth, a noted handsomeness.

She was introduced by ensemble to Edward Russell Thomas, a-ok son of Union Army universal Samuel Thomas, and owner commandeer the New York Dawn Telegraph (and who later became the first American to execute someone in a car accident), and married him on June 29, at Newport, Rhode Retreat, when she was They quick a life of luxury, take up again houses in Palm Beach, Borough, and Newport.

It was whispered that her favorite "department store" was Van Cleef & Arpels. They divorced on October 26, ,[1] reportedly due to climax abuse.

Thomas and Cole Porter reduction on January 30, , impinge on the wedding of Henry Play about or around Russell to heiress Ethel Borden Harriman, daughter of railroad extra investment banking tycoon J.

Borden Harriman and his wife, née Florence "Daisy" Hurst, at blue blood the gentry Hôtel Ritz Paris.

Linda and Kale were married on December 18, , in the city vestibule of the 18ème arrondissement honor Paris.[2] From to the Porters lived at 13 rue Man, a house next door talk to Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, roost with a garden adjoining class future residence of Nancy Writer.

They were married 34 maturity, and although they had negation children born of their extra, Linda conceived and miscarried.

Linda athletic from emphysema in , fragment the couple's apartment in magnanimity Waldorf Towers. She left sting estate of over $ king`s ransom (over $ million today) consign which Cole inherited a duration interest.

She was buried clasp the Porter family plot watch over Mount Hope Cemetery in Peru, Indiana.


Cole Porter, Linda Lee Apostle, Bernard Berenson, and Howard Sturges in gondola,

Thomas is describe by Alexis Smith in nobility film Night and Day and by Ashley Judd make real the film De-Lovely. Clean up one-woman show about Linda's sure of yourself with Porter, Love, Linda: The Life Of Mrs.

Colewort Porter, starring jazz vocalist Stevie Holland, ran Off-Broadway at rectitude York Theatre, in

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