Art curator, philanthropist and ambassador’s wife Brooke Barzun is of Pilgrim Fathers ancestry and hails from the family that controls Jack Daniel’s. She is a mother of three and the wife of His Excellency Matthew Barzun, a former employee of Halsey Minor’s CNET and the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom since December 2013. “Sociable, warm and curious” Mrs Barzun is a graduate of the Notre Dame De Namur University (California) and was described as “looking a bit like a fox cub” in March 2015.
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Matthew Winthrop Barzun
The United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom was appointed in August 2013 and is a descendant of John Winthrop, an early 17th century governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Married to the heiress to the Jack Daniels whiskey empire, Barzun was a fundraiser for Obama’s 2008 campaign and head of strategic planning for Halsey […]
Delphine Arnault
This “heiress to a global brand” became the executive vice-president of Louis Vuitton in 2013.
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A fine hostess with a fine husband. They will go far and she may well one day end up First Lady.
A good addition. Well chosen.
Look, I know It’s done but I have shot quite a few foxes and Mrs Barzun looks like no fox I have seen or shot
I meant to write “it’s not done to shoot foxes”
Ooooooh lovely!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Is that what Americans call a ‘foxy lady’? Don’t see it myself.