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On August 29, 1917, the widow went with Means to a firing range. Means returned with her body, claiming she had killed herself, perhaps accidentally while handling his gun. Means' account was disputed by the coroner; no powder marks were found near the wound in her head, discounting a self-inflicted wound.
22 de jul. de 2021 · Julie Means Kane is the grand-daughter of Gaston Means, arch-swindler and master liar, and his wife, Julie Patterson Means. In her own right, she is an award-winning short story writer whose work explores the experience of living in the haunted landscape of the rural South.
On 14 Oct. 1913 he married Julie Patterson, a twenty-three-year-old debutante from Oak Park, Ill.
8 de may. de 2024 · In addition to claiming that Means investigated Harding’s marital infidelities at his wife’s behest, the book also suggests that she poisoned him to avoid a scandal. Means’s collaborator later disavowed the work, and Means’s employment by Florence Harding was never substantiated.
26 de may. de 2020 · Even in prison, Gaston Means was still known as a trader of secrets. But he struggled to find ways to remain relevant in America. While behind bars, Means’ most notable achievement was a ghostwritten libelous book about President Harding, which falsely claimed that his wife had poisoned him.
Mrs. Gaston B. Means, wife of Gaston Means, whose husband was one of the five kidnap intermediaries, May 8, 1933. View in West Farms court of Hauptmann trial, September 21, 1934. Isador Fisch and Henry Uhlig, September 23, 1934.
4 de ago. de 2016 · In 1930, former F.B.I. agent Gaston Means wrote a book that accused Florence of offing her husband. It wasn't accidental food poisoning that had made Harding sick a few days before his death,...
