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Bookmark or Share- Marjorie Merriweather Post - WikipediaMarjorie Merriweather Post (March 15, 1887 – September 12, 1973) was an American businesswoman, socialite, and philanthropist. She was the daughter of C. W. Post and the owner of General Foods Corporation. For much of Marjorie Post's life, she was known as the wealthiest woman in the United States. [1] [2]
- The opulent history of Mar-a-Lago, long before Donald Trump and ... - NPRMar-a-Lago was one of several properties built by heiress and philanthropist Marjorie Merriweather Post. Mar-a-Lago has dominated the headlines in recent weeks, courtesy of the now famous FBI...
- Marjorie Merriweather Post: The Philanthropic Heiress Who Built Mar-a ...Today, Marjorie Merriweather Post is best remembered as the builder of Mar-a-Lago. That storied estate, the current home of former President Donald Trump, is only one symbol of Marjorie’s fairy-tale life.
- Post, Marjorie Merriweather (1887–1973) | Encyclopedia.comUpon his suicide in 1914, his daughter, 27-year-old Marjorie Merriweather Post, became the sole heir of the Postum Cereal Company of Battle Creek. She ran the company as owner and operator for the next eight years.
- MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER POST: A TIMELINE, 1887-1973SEPTEMBER Marjorie Merriweather Post enrolls in Mount Vernon Seminary, a college preparatory school for young women, in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1875 by Elizabeth Jane Eddy Somers, Mount Vernon Seminary was designed to accommodate, in Mrs. Somers’ words, “those young ladies who wish to avoid the stress and strain of the four year college an...
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