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Mary French (netball)
Mary French may refer to: * Mary Billings French (1869–1951), American heiress and society figure * Mary French Rockefeller Mary Billings French Rockefeller (May 1, 1910 – April 17, 1997) was an American heiress, socialite, philanthropist, and a member of the extensive Rockefeller family. She was married to Laurance Rockefeller, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., John D ... (1910–1997), American heiress, socialite, and philanthropist * Mary French (attorney), American attorney * May French Sheldon (1847–1936), née Mary French, American author and explorer * Mary Mel French (born 1938), United States Chief of Protocol {{hndis, French, Mary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Billings French
Mary Montagu Billings French (March 6, 1869 – June 14, 1951) page 251. was an American heiress and society figure, as well as YWCA president and board member. She was the daughter of Frederick Billings and inherited the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park from him before she died. She passed it on to her daughter, Mary French Rockefeller. She died in 1951 Early life Mary Montagu Billings was born to Frederick Billings (1823–1890) and his wife Julia Parmly on March 6, 1869, in Woodstock, Vermont. Her mother Julia was born as the daughter of Dr. Eleazer Parmly of New York on December 8, 1835. Mary was named after her mother's older sister. Billings French had six siblings: Parmly (1863–1888), Laura, Frederick, Elizabeth, Ehrick (1872–1889), and finally Richard. Mary was the fourth child, after her brother Frederick and before her sister Elizabeth. The Parmly Billings Memorial Library, now called the Western Heritage Center, is named for Mary's brother Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary French Rockefeller
Mary Billings French Rockefeller (May 1, 1910 – April 17, 1997) was an American heiress, socialite, philanthropist, and a member of the extensive Rockefeller family. She was married to Laurance Rockefeller, son of John D. Rockefeller Jr., John Davison Rockefeller Jr. and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller. She was the mother of Laura Rockefeller Chasin, Marion Rockefeller Weber, Lucy Rockefeller Waletzky, and Laurance Spelman Rockefeller Jr. Early life Mary Billings French was born to John French (b. December 4, 1863) and Mary Billings French, Mary Montagu Billings French (1869–1951), daughter of financier Frederick Billings. Her mother was an heiress while her father was a lawyer, and the couple married in 1907. John was the son of Warren Converse French and Sarah Ann Steele. Mary's mother (the elder Mary) was a society figure and maintained an apartment with her sister on Madison Avenue in New York City before she married. Mary (the younger) had two siblings, an older brother John (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary French (attorney)
Mary French is an administrative law judge with the United States Social Security Administration. For over twenty years, until 2009, she served as a federal public defender in the Eastern District of California. She attended the University of California, Davis, and graduated from the Cornell Law School. Her clients and cases include Kenneth Fetterman, one of the first prosecutions for online auction fraud, which ironically set the record for the most expensive painting to be "sold" online to date. and Adrian Lamo Adrián Alfonso Lamo Atwood (February 20, 1981 – March 14, 2018) was an American threat analyst and Hacker (computer security), hacker. Lamo first gained media attention for breaking into several high-profile computer networks, including those .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people California lawyers American women lawyers American lawyers Public defenders University of California, Davis alumni {{US-judge-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
May French Sheldon
Mary French Sheldon (10 May 1847 – 10 February 1936), as author May French Sheldon, was an American author and explorer. Early years and education Mary French was born May 10, 1847, at Bridgewater, Pennsylvania. Her father was Joseph French, a civil engineer, and her mother Elizabeth J. French ( Poorman), a spiritualist who later practiced "galvanic medicine" in Boston, as did her sister, Dr. Belle French Patterson. She was educated in the United States and overseas, studying art and developing into an author and ethnologist. Career In 1876, she married an American, Eli Lemon Sheldon (1848-1892), a banker and author, and they moved to London where they established publishing firms. Sheldon is noted as a translator of Flaubert's ''Salammbô'', and was the author of papers and essays. As a writer, Sheldon wrote a number of novels, short stories, and essays. She acquired fame for an expedition. In 1891, inspired by the activities of Henry Morton Stanley, who was a family frie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
