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Edward "Ned" Beale McLean (1889 – July 28, 1941) was the publisher and owner of The Washington Post newspaper, from 1916 until 1933. His wife, Evalyn Walsh McLean, was a prominent Washington socialite. McLean was also a thoroughbred racehorse owner and purchaser of the Hope Diamond, which was traditionally believed to carry a curse.
26 de sept. de 2023 · She had married Edward Beale McLean (also rich) in 1908, and three years later the couple purchased the stone, which was cut from Louis XIV’s “French Blue,” for a cool $180,000 (equivalent to...
13 Febrero, 2016 - 22:52 dhwty. La historia del magnífico y misterioso diamante Hope. El diamante Hope es una de las piedras preciosas más conocidas del mundo. Este famoso diamante lleva expuesto en el Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Washington D. C. (administrado por la Institución Smithsoniana) desde el año 1958.
On August 16, 1943, she married Edward Beale McLean Jr., a son of heiress Evalyn Walsh McLean and Edward Beale McLean, heir to The Washington Post. McLean, whose mother had owned the Hope diamond , had previously been married to Ann Carroll Meem, of Washington, D.C. , from May 1938 to July 1943.
In 1908, Evalyn eloped, against her family's best advice, with the handsome heir to the Washington Post fortune, Edward Beale McLean. With $200,000 in "pin" money as a wedding gift from both...
3 de ene. de 2018 · Edward Beale McLean was the publisher and owner of the Washington Post, and the husband of D.C. socialite Evalyn McLean, an heiress. McLean bought the diamond from jewelry designer Pierre Cartier in 1911 with a fatality clause included in the deal. It stated that should any misfortune befall him, the diamond could be exchanged ...
Edward "Ned" Beale McLean (1889 - 28 de julio de 1941) fue el editor y propietario del periódico The Washington Post, desde 1916 hasta 1933. Su esposa, Evalyn Walsh McLean, era una destacada socialité de Washington.
