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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. Early life [ edit ]
23 de mar. de 2021 · Allene Tew (1872-1955) was the daughter of Charles Henry Tew, a prominent banker from Jamestown, NY and a descendant of the Tew family of Newport and Middletown, RI. Allene appears to have had a discerning eye and a taste for high society which led her to marry several times.
27 de dic. de 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. Her parents soon realised that Allene was a free spirit and she longed to see the ...
5 de ago. de 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.
27 de ago. de 2018 · The protagonist, Allene Tew, was a native of Janesville, Wisconsin, who reached some of the pinnacles of European society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the book makes a natural introduction to English-language readers of the type work that has won van der Zijl the honor of being called the Netherlands’ “queen of narrative nonfiction.”
21 de jun. de 2018 · While working on a book about the Netherlands’ Prince Bernhard, van der Zijl became fascinated by his surrogate aunt, Allene Tew, who helped him marry into the title. Tew was a known figure in Dutch history, but there was little public knowledge of her life before she assisted with the prince’s marriage in 1936.
17 de nov. de 2015 · 3.73. 26,306 ratings1,713 reviews. The true story of a girl from the wilderness settlements of a burgeoning new America who became one of the most privileged figures of the Gilded Age. Born to a pioneering family in Upstate New York in the late 1800s, Allene Tew was beautiful, impetuous, and frustrated by the confines of her small hometown.
