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Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson, Countess Gizycki (November 7, 1881 – July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher and owner. She was one of the first women to head a major daily newspaper, the Washington Times-Herald in Washington, D.C.
After Cissy Patterson reoccupied the mansion full-time in 1929, it became a center of social life in Washington, D.C. The home was decorated in Patterson's unique style. This included the heads and pelts of 13 big-game animals (deer, moose, mountain lion, and mountain goat, and others) hanging on the walls of the main staircase.
1 de ene. de 2018 · Cissy Patterson (1884-1948), granddaughter of Joseph Medill of the Chicago Tribune and herself head of the Washington Times-Herald, was a colorful personality, to say the least.
- Elizabeth Fazzare
12 de dic. de 2011 · Her new book tells the fascinating life story of Cissy Patterson, once deemed “the most powerful woman in America and the most hated,” a celebrated debutante, scion of the Chicago Tribune empire, the 20 th century’s first woman editor-in-chief and publisher of a major metropolitan daily newspaper, the cheerfully malevolent ...
A landmark venue, now available for private and intimate events. The Patterson Mansion, once owned by socialite Eleanor Josephine Medill “Cissy” Patterson, has been the venue of choice for Washington’s elite for over a century. Its halls have hosted presidents and pioneers, from President Calvin Coolidge to aviator Charles Lindbergh.
13 de ene. de 2021 · January 13, 2021. Eleanor (Cissy) Patterson: The First Female Newspaper Titan (15 Dupont Circle) The white marble mansion at number 15 Dupont Circle is the last of the grand mansions that once stood immediately around Dupont Circle.
She was called the most powerful woman in America, surpassing first ladies Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman; ambassador, writer, journalist and member of Congress Clare Boothe Luce; and New York Post owner and publisher Dorothy Schiff. Cissy Patterson was from a publishing family.
