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Millicent Veronica Hearst (née Willson; July 16, 1882 – December 5, 1974), was the wife of media tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Willson was a vaudeville performer in New York City whom Hearst admired, and they married in 1903.
Millicent Hearst was the wife of William Randolph Hearst, a publisher and politician, and the mother of five sons. She was a social activist, a philanthropist, and a frequent visitor of Hearst Castle, where she influenced its design and hosted guests such as Winston Churchill.
9 de sept. de 2021 · She met W.R. in New York City in 1896, when he was 33 and she was a 16-year-old showgirl. Support Provided by: Learn More. When Black neighborhoods across America erupted in violence in the summer...
Millicent Hearst | American Experience | THIRTEEN - New York Public Media. American Experience | Clip Millicent Hearst. Millicent Hearst was married to the media tycoon William Randolph...
21 de sept. de 2021 · Perhaps best known as the inspiration for Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane and his lavish castle in San Simeon, Hearst died in 1951 at the age of 88, having transformed the media’s role in American ...
18 de oct. de 2002 · Millicent Hearst Boudjakdji, a granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst, died in 2002 at 63. She was the president of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and a director of The Hearst Corporation, involved in philanthropy, journalism and education.
Watch a clip from the PBS series American Experience about Millicent Hearst, the wife of media tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Learn how she met him in 1896, when she was a 16-year-old showgirl, and how she influenced his political and business career.
