The personification of a political swingometer (more…)
Category: WILDCARDS
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David Hallberg
The first ever American invited to be a premier dancer in Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, David Hallberg was born in Rapid City, South Dakota and “found inspiration through the films of Fred Astaire”. (more…) -
Ruthann Aron (AKA “Ruth Aron”, née Ruthann Greenzweig)
So desperate was “exquisitely sensitive” Ruthann Aron to be a politician that she hired a hitman to deal with those who had hindered her prospects. (more…) -
Lady Alice, Lady Eliza and Lady Violet Manners (AKA “The No Manners Girls”)
Famous for their raucous parties, Lady Alice, Lady Eliza and Lady Violet Manners are the daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland. (more…) -
Topsy Taylor (born Lesley Taylor)
This big-haired New York and Newport based socialite and aviation enthusiast co-founded Helicopter Flight Services in 1985. (more…)
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Olivier Sarkozy and Mary-Kate Olson
Despite an age gap of 17 years between them, banker and brother of the former President of France Olivier Sarkozy and actress and businesswoman Mary-Kate Olson have been described as a “fully committed couple”. (more…) -
Nina Campbell
On her website Nina Campbell describes herself as “one of the world’s most respected and influential interior designers” and someone with a “contagious wit and brilliant sense of style”. (more…) -
Crispin Baynes
Described by Gotham Magazine as “the go-to-man for super yachts” and listed by them as one of their ‘Most Eligible Bachelors’ in 2014, Crispin Baynes is a British expat (more…) -
Bill Martin MBE (born William Wylie MacPherson)
This acclaimed Glaswegian songwriter and impresario is best known for having written Congratulations and Puppet On A String. (more…)
