Family member Doris Duke

Doris Duke

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 22-11-1912

Population of US 1912: 95,335,000

Global rank: #50330

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Who is Family member Doris Duke?
Tobacco heir and prominent philanthropist. The daughter of James Buchanan Duke, she founded Duke Gardens in New Jersey (not to be confused with Sarah P. Duke Gardens on the Duke University North Carolina campus) and manages the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Her father's aunt was fortunate to be four times older and used the money to patronize artists and collect antiques.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She grew up at Duke Camp in New Jersey.

Family life info

Her grandfather, Washington Duke, started a tobacco monopoly after the Civil War, which her father inherited and passed along with her when she was twelve years old.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Family member Doris Duke?
She and Barbara Hutton, billionaire Woolworths heir, both famous for their family fortunes their family.

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When was Family member Doris Duke born?
Doris Duke was born in 22-11-1912, death year is , at the age of 112.
Where is Family member Doris Duke's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Doris Duke was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Family member, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Doris Duke's global rank is 50330 and whose rank is 765 in list of famous Family member. Population of US in 1912 is about 95,335,000 persons.
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Events in 1912 and 22-11

Events in US in the birth year of Doris Duke

  • New Mexico and Arizona are admitted as states No. 47 and 48.
  • Woodrow Wilson is elected president.
  • William Randolph Hearst begins to acquire his media empire that will include 18 newspapers and nine magazines within two decades.
  • Girl Scouts of America founded by Juliette Gordon Low.

Birthday Doris Duke (22-11) in history

  • Day 22-11 year 1497: The famous Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama became the first navigator to sail around the "Cape of Good Hope" to search for a sea route to India.
  • Day 22-11 year 1718: The notorious pirate Edward Teach, also known as the Blackbeard Pirate, was killed off the coast of Ocracoke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Day 22-11 year 1842: Volcano St. Helens in Washington state erupts. Ash flies up to 48 km.
  • Day 22-11 year 1906: "S-O-S" was adopted as a distress signal at the International Radio Telegraphic Convention in Berlin.
  • Day 22-11 year 1943: President Franklin Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek met in Cairo to discuss measures for defeating Japan.
  • Day 22-11 year 1963: President John F. Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas.
  • Day 22-11 year 1990: Margaret Thatcher announced her resignation as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
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