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Princess Clara von Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg (née Clara Elizabeth Prentice, then Prentice-Huntington) (March 13, 1860 – December 18, 1928) was an American heiress and member of the Huntington family who married into the princely House of Hatzfeld.
12 de sept. de 2022 · Clara Elizabeth Hatzfeldt was the adopted daughter of Collis Potter Huntington, the American Railway magnate. Her original name was Clara Elizabeth Prentice, and she was a niece of Collis Huntington's first wife, Elizabeth Stoddard.
27 de mar. de 2017 · The Illustrated American reported that Clara “longed to wear a coronet,” so her adopted father arranged a marriage with a debt-ridden German nobleman, Prince Franz von Hatzfeldt, cousin of the German ambassador to Britain.
san francisco call, volume 87, number 84, 23 august 1901 — princess clara von hatzfeldt makes compromise with huntingtons, under which she agrees to abandon contest of will for $6,000,000 [article+illustration]
Clara Elizabeth von Hatzfeldt formerly Prentice aka Huntington, Hatzfeldt. Born 13 Mar 1860 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Edwin D Prentice and Clarissa Willis (Stoddard) Prentice. Sister of Mary Alice (Prentice) Huntington. [spouse (s) unknown] [children unknown]
In 1889, at London, she married Prince Franz von Hatzfeldt-Wildenburg and they lived at the Hatzfeldt ancestral seat, Schloss Schönstein, at Schönstein-on-the-Rhine before leasing Draycot House in Wiltshire between 1896 and 1915.
Clara, the daughter of the first Mrs. Collis Huntington's sister, Clarissa, was adopted by Collis and Elizabeth Huntington in 1862. In 1889 she married Prince Hatzfeldt of Wittenberg. Studio photographic portrait, bust length; subject wearing a gown with tulle, hair ornament, and pearl choker.
