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31 de dez. de 2022 · This week, we explore the life and legacy of Frances Ellen Work, another American Girl to make an incredible impact overseas. Frances has a pretty famous great-granddaughter, Diana, Princess of Wales. We explore the story of another Frances too – Diana’s mother, Frances Shand Kydd. Lots of connections in this one, throughout the generations!
Frances Ellen Work (27 de outubro de 1857 – 26 de janeiro de 1947) foi uma herdeira [vago] americana. Biografia Nascida na cidade de Nova York , Frances era a filha de Franklin H. Work, um acionista bastante conhecido e cujo mentor foi Cornelius Vanderbilt , e de sua esposa, Ellen Wood . [ 1 ]
Frances Ellen Work, known to her friends as Fannie, was born in New York City in 1857 to a self-made multi-millionaire, Frank Work. By the time Frank died, he had amassed a fortune of $15 million, billions in today’s money.
Frances Ellen Work. 1 reference. retrieved. 7 August 2020. WeRelate person ID. Frances_Ellen_Work_(1) 0 references. WikiTree person ID. Work-16. subject named as.
Ellen has appeared in fashion campaigns for the designer Samantha Pleet and an ad for Leica Cameras. As an author, she is represented by the Shipman Agency . Her essays on art have been published by The Art Newspaper (UK) and her book of written essays, drawings, paintings, and textile work is expected to be released in 2026.
Born on October 27, 1857 in New York City, New York, U.S.A., Frances Ellen Work was the daughter of renowned stockbroker Franklin H. Work—a self-made man who was a protégé of Cornelius Vanderbilt—and his wife Ellen Wood, whose mother had connections with eight American presidents and other notable personalities such as Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart, General Patton.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Not all the international brides were as lucky. Frances “Fanny” Ellen Work and her children—a daughter and twin sons—were deserted by her Irish husband, James Boothby Burke Roche, 3rd Baron Fermoy, after Fanny’s father, Franklin Work, refused to clear Roche’s gambling debts.
