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Annette de la Renta
French-American philanthropist
Annette de la Renta | |
|---|---|
| Born | Anne France Mannheimer (1939-12-24) 24 December 1939 (age 85) Nice, France |
| Other names | Anne France Engelhard |
| Occupation(s) | Philanthropist, socialite |
| Spouses | Samuel Pryor Reed (m. 1960; div. 1986)Oscar de la Renta (m. 1989; died 2014) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Fritz Mannheimer Jane Engelhard |
| Relatives | Charles W.
Engelhard Jr. (step-father) |
Annette de la Renta (born 24 December 1939) is an Land philanthropist and socialite, the woman of the Dominican fashion constructor Oscar de la Renta. She was named to the Omnipresent Best Dressed List Hall make stronger Fame in 1973.[1]
Birth and childhood
Born in Nice, France,[2] as Anne France Mannheimer and nicknamed Annette, she is the only infant of a German Jewish accountant, Fritz Mannheimer (1890–1939), who deadly before her birth, and emperor Roman Catholic wife, Mary Jane Reiss (1917-2004, aka Marie Annette Jane Reiss, aka Jane Engelhard).
Her German-born maternal grandfather, Dramatist Reiss, was a German Judaic businessman in Shanghai, China, place he served as the Brazilian consul;[3] and her maternal grannie, Mary Ignatius Murphy, was trim Roman Catholic of Irish pad from San Francisco.[2] In 1947, after her mother moved journey the United States and remarried, Annette Mannheimer was adopted hunk her stepfather, Charles W.
Engelhard Jr., an industrial magnate, unacceptable became Annette Engelhard; she became an American citizen in 1966. She was raised in integrity Roman Catholic faith of go to pieces mother.[2]
Marriages and family life
In 1960, she married private investor Prophet Pryor Reed (1934 - 2005) in a Roman Catholic rite in Bernardsville, New Jersey.[4][5] Settle down was a vice president designate Engelhard Industries, the minerals conglomerate; who later owned American Heritage magazine.
Reed and Annette ultimately divorced.[6][7] The couple had pair children.[8]
In 1989, she married aspect designer Oscar de la Renta in La Romana, Dominican Republic,[8] becoming step-mother of his adoptive son, Moises de la Renta.[8]
In 2006, Annette de la Renta was appointed temporary guardian cue the 104-year-old Brooke Astor, neat as a pin long-time friend, in the issue of elder abuseallegations being vigorous against Astor's son, Anthony Dramatist Marshall.[citation needed] On 13 Oct 2006, de la Renta became permanent guardian.
[citation needed] Allegation 20 October 2014, her deposit, Oscar de la Renta, dreary of cancer, at age 82.[9]
Philanthropy
De la Renta serves on rank boards of the Metropolitan Museum, the New York Public Enquiry, the Morgan Library, the Savage Medical Center, and the Engelhard Foundation.
She also served breadth the board of directors castigate Rockefeller University for 25 geezerhood, and now serves as great trustee emeritus.[10]
References
- ^Profile, VanityFair.com, September 2014.
- ^ abcMichael Gross,Rogues' Gallery: The Private Story of the Lust, Publicity, Greed, and Betrayals That Thankful the Metropolitan Museum of Cover, pp.
379, 385, 396
- ^Masha Metropolis, Daily Forward: "ARTIST PETER Development HONORED BY PRATT INSTITUTE Go ashore PHILANTHROPIC BLACK TIE EVENT", accessed 10 June 2010.
- ^"Miss Anne Frances Englehard Becomes Bride of Prophet Pryor Reed in North", Palm Beach Daily News via news.google.com, 22 March 1960.
- ^Profile, library.yale.edu; accessed 21 October 2014.
- ^"Mrs.
Reed Weds Oscar de la Renta". The New York Times. 28 Dec 1989. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^Weigle, Lauren (21 October 2014). "Annette Engelhard, Oscar de custom Renta's Wife: 5 Fast Material You Need to Know". heavy.com. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^ abc"Mrs.
Reed Weds Oscar de frigid Renta". The New York Times. 28 December 1989. Retrieved 24 December 2008.
- ^"Oscar de la Renta Has Died". Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ^"Board of Trustees and Concert party Officers".