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Renoir, Pierre-Auguste, 176

Rich, Denise, 151

Robertson, Cliff, 307

Robinson, Dick, 161

Rock, Peter, 226–28

Rockefeller, John D., 107

Rooney, Bridget, 174

Ross, Cathleen,
see
McFarlane-Ross, Cathleen

Ross, Walter, 195, 196, 199–204, 296

Cathleen’s marriage to, 199

Roth, David, 255, 260–61

Ruddy, Chris, 164

Rumbough, David, 307

Rumbough, Janna, 307, 309

Rumbough, Margaretha, 307

Rumbough, Stanley M., Jr., 306–10

birthday celebration of, 309–10

Russell, Charles M., 176

Russell, Jane, 70

Ruttenberg, Abby, 167–68

Ruttenberg, Reid, 167

Rybolovlev, Dmitry, 178

 

 

Sailfish Club, 8, 226

Scaasi, Arnold, 103, 216, 243–45

Schrafft, George, 47, 52–53, 54

Schrafft, Victoria, 53, 54

Schumpeter, Joseph, 147

Schur, Edie, 165–67, 168

Schur, Marvin, 165–67, 168

Schur, Matthew Henry, 166

Schwarzman, Stephen A., 78, 147–48

Scripps, Betty, 122, 146–47

Seaview Tennis Center, 24, 25

Senecal, Tony, 90–92, 93

Seven-Year Itch dinner dance, 195–96, 200–202, 204

Sheeran, James, 63, 125

Shiny Sheet,
see Palm Beach Daily News
Simmons, Desmond, 7

Simpson, Wallis, 14

Singer, Isaac Merritt, 58

Singer, Paris, 57–58, 59

Sitting Bull, 176

Sjostrom, Jan, 176

Skelly, Carolyn, 49

Slade, 286–87

Slater, Andrew, 255, 256

Smith, Lesly, 145

Smith, William Kennedy, 174
Social Register,
100

Society of the Four Arts, 131–32, 135–36

Sonnabend, A. M., 81–82

Sophie, Countess of Wessex, 208

Standard Oil, 107, 108

Stanley, Diana, 204–5

Starr, Kenneth, 175

Stein, Irving, 97

Stendhal, 134

Stockham, Angela,
see
Koch, Angela

Browder Gauntt

Stockham, Doug, 174

Stone, Edward Durrell, 2

Streisand, Barbra, 243–44

Strong, Marianne “Mimi,” 292

Strong, Mrs. John L., 6

Sullivan, Ed, 52

Sun and Surf Beach Club, 8, 9, 81, 82

Sutka, Bruce, 6, 234–40, 287

Swain, Ashley, 277, 278, 282, 283, 284

Swanson, Dan, 149–50

 

 

Taki, 303

Taubman, Alfred, 302

Thatcher, Margaret, 125

Time,
93

Titanic,
135

Tocqueville, Alexis de, ix

Todd, John J., 272

Town & Country,
99

Trump, Donald, 69, 85–87, 89–90, 92–94, 156, 162, 164, 225

Combs and, 93
gay community and, 242
Gosman estate purchased by, 181
lawsuits of, 95
Rumbough and, 308
Senecal and, 90, 91–92, 93

Trump, Ivana, 85, 247

Trump International Golf Club, 95–97, 248

Turquoise and Denim Ball, 289–90 “Twilight Zone” event, 239

Tydings, Eleanor (Gillet), 214, 217, 224

Tydings, Joseph D., 214

Tydings, Millard E., 214

 

 

Underwood, Mary, 123

Urban, Joseph, 57

USA Today,
33, 34

 

 

Vanity Fair,
223

Van Vooren, Monique, 40–41, 44, 151, 291, 292

Von Pantz, Terry, 155, 156

 

 

Wagner, Cyril, 96

Wainscott, Barbara,
see
Berger,

Barbara Wainscott

Wainscott, Jeffrey, 7

Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, 14

Warhol, Andy, 41

Watermark, 181

Washington Post,
30

Wexner, Leslie, 179

Whitehall, 8, 9, 81, 82, 108

Coconuts New Year’s Eve Party at, 295–96, 298–300

Whitmore, Sue, 160–61, 162

Whitney, Cornelius Vanderbilt

“Sonny,” 18, 99–104
death of, 103

Whitney, Gail, 100

Whitney, Marylou, 18–19, 20, 98–105, 121, 212, 218, 243, 296, 302

Hendrickson’s marriage to, 127, 227

Winchell, Walter, 52 “Winter Dreams” (Fitzgerald), 156–57

Worth Avenue, 114, 123, 229, 230, 248, 273

James Hunt Barker Galleries on, 249, 250
Sutka’s window displays on, 234–36

Wright, William, 46–47

Wrightsman, Stephanie, 234

 

 

Yost, Lois, 188

Young, Sally Fenelon, 236

Young Friends of the Red Cross Ball, 236–39

About the Author
 

Laurence Leamer
is the author of twelve books, including
Make-Believe: The Life of Nancy and Ronald Reagan, The Kennedy Women, The Kennedy Men, King of the Night: The Life of Johnny Carson
and
Fantastic: The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
A member of the Peace Corps and a graduate of the Columbia School of Journalism, Leamer was on staff at
Newsweek,
and has written for
The New York Times Magazine, Harper’s, Playboy
and many other publications.

 

MADNESS UNDER THE ROYAL PALMS
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