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11 de may. de 2024 · There was a Germanic style, with the use of gut rather than good, and this was the police's biggest lead. Just three days later, Gaston B Means came forward, saying he had information and was in contact with the kidnappers. He didn't contact the parents for the extra ransom money owned, instead turning to a socialite called Evalyn Walsh McLean.
12 de may. de 2024 · Evalyn Walsh McLean appears to be wearing the Hope Diamond in this picture. The McLeans’ remaining sons John Randolph and Edward Beale, were born in 1916 and 1918 respectively. Both of the boys had long lives, which seem to have been primarily occupied with marrying various wealthy women and buying palatial estates.
10 de may. de 2024 · One refectory table in the living room had a noticeable scratch on its otherwise- pristine surface. When socialite Evalyn Walsh McLean, who owned the famous forty-five-karat Hope Diamond, had visited the Lloyds, they had naturally asked to see the legendary gem, and she had dramatically tossed it on the table, scratching its surface.
23 de abr. de 2024 · The story goes that the diamond went from being a cursed stone to the prized possession of American heiress Evalyn Walsh McLean, who was even said to have gotten the stone blessed at a church to rid it of its bad luck.
5 de may. de 2024 · Three months after her father’s death, 19-year-old Evie became the fifth wife of 57-year-old U.S. Senator Robert Rice Reynolds. Less than five years later, she died of an accidental overdose of sleeping pills. Evalyn McLean found her daughter’s body. Evalyn survived her daughter by one year.
13 de may. de 2024 · This documentary history collects a range of primary sources to illuminate this critical period in U.S. history"-- Provided by publisher. Father Struck it Rich by Evalyn Walsh McLean with Boyden Sparkes. Call Number: Online - free - HathiTrust. Publication Date: 1936. Search for More. Find More items in Trible Library.
1914. Evalyn McLean, last owner of the cursed Hope Diamond [975x1486]
