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265: 257: 31: 248:, where she was educated "under the superintendence of her mother, who with the help of governesses, directed her daughter's training in a way to fit her best for her position in life." She traveled extensively, both in the United States and in Europe and spoke three languages. 982:"DECIES TO MARRY MRS. HARRY LEHR; Widow of New York Leader of Society to Become Bride of Irish Peer on May 23. ANNOUNCEMENT IN PARIS Bride-Elect Member of Drexel Family -- Wrote Book, 'King Lehr and Gilded Age.'" 755:"EDITH DREXEL WEDS H. SERGEANT CRAM; Members of Two Prominent Families Married in St Bartholomew's. SOCIETY FILLS THE EDIFICE Floral Decorations Elaborate--Bride Has Nine Attendants--Many Philadelphians Present" 517:
Of the seven older children by his first marriage — Kingdon, Jay, George Jay Jr., Marjorie, Vivien, Edith, Gloria — three eloped, one married an English nobleman, and one the daughter of a Hawaiian princess.
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Marjorie Gould Drexel (1916–1947), who married John Murton Gundry Jr. (1896–1961) in 1935. They divorced in 1945 and she married Axel Julius Danielson (1897–1961) in 1946.
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Her husband died of a heart attack at their home in Boca Grande on February 25, 1946. Marjorie Drexel, a 64 year old widow, died on November 29, 1955, at
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Marjorie was born in Manhattan on September 11, 1891. She was the eldest daughter of seven children born to millionaire
953:"A.J. DREXEL DEAD; RETIRED BROKER, 58; Great-Grandson of Founder of Philadelphia Banking House Prominent as Sportsman" 726:"ANTHONY J. DREXELS HOSTS AT NASSAU; Entertain for Governor and Lady Clifford-The Charles Moons Have Yachting Party" 1011: 612:"MARJORIE GOULD TO WED A.J. DREXEL, JR.; Engagement of George Jay Gould's Eldest Daughters is Announced at a Dance" 285: 640:"Marjorie Gould to Wed A.J. Drexel, Jr. Engagement of George Jay Gould's Eldest Daughters is Announced at a Dance" 273: 89: 666: 557: 384: 361: 783:"HENRY CRAM TO WED; MISS RUTH VAUX Son of Mrs. J. Sergeant Cram of New York Is Affianced to Philadelphia Girl" 1045: 1126: 256: 838:"HELEN A. HOWARD ENGAGED TO MARRY; Is to Be Bride of Anthony J. Drexel 3d of Philadelphia Banking Family" 402:
Through his daughter Edith, he was a grandfather of John Sergeant Cram III (1932–2007), who married Lady
1121: 866:"MARJORIE DREXEL BRIDE IN BAHAMAS; Member of Philadelphia Family Wed to John M. Gundry Jr. of Cleveland" 562: 365: 289: 199: 217:, a leading American railroad developer and speculator who has been referred to as one of the ruthless 1116: 1111: 369: 301: 297: 245: 468: 234: 195: 504: 1080:"At 13, Cusi Cram Doesn't Kid Around; Already a Cover Girl, Now She's Scrubbing Up for the Soaps" 1016: 986: 957: 926: 899: 870: 842: 814: 787: 759: 730: 703: 671: 644: 616: 473: 446: 420: 317: 313: 230: 187: 171: 127: 30: 331:(1911–1974), a daughter of Dr. Clinton Chappell Howard who became a prominent character in the 1084: 1039: 536: 530: 391: 328: 179: 210: 59: 1079: 500: 403: 357: 305: 394:, her residence in Manhattan. She outlived her husband and all three of her children. 312:
Edith Kingdon Drexel (1911–1934), who married Henry Sergeant Cram (1907–1997), son of
1105: 411: 380: 175: 131: 332: 321: 293: 281: 203: 183: 922:"LOSES ALIENATION SUIT; Mrs. Gundry, Great-Granddaughter of Gould, Faces Judgment" 895:"SUES MARJORIE DREXEL; Woman Says Present Mrs. J. M. Gundry Jr. Stole Mate's Love" 699:"Marjorie Gould Drexel Is Rescued in Forest After Becoming Lost Near Bahamas Home" 225:, whose success at business made him one of the richest men of his era. Her aunt, 587: 356:. Marjorie's husband took part in a boxing match with the bridegroom's brother, 162:(September 11, 1891 – November 29, 1955) was an American heiress and socialite. 373: 226: 222: 155: 1066: 320:, in 1931. After her early death, Cram married Ruth Vaux, a granddaughter of 415: 214: 141: 55: 280:
in New York City before 3,000 invited guests. Drexel, who was educated at
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TIMES, Wireless to THE NEW YORK (24 December 1933).
137: 123: 115: 83: 67: 37: 21: 893:TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (4 December 1939). 327:Anthony Joseph Drexel IV (1912–1948), who married 781:Times, Special To The New York (8 October 1936). 980:TIMES, Wireless to THE NEW YORK (12 May 1936). 440:Times, Special To The New York (May 29, 1920). 379:Marjorie was a member of the Regency Club, the 292:. While in New York City, they resided at 1015 947: 945: 692: 690: 8: 209:Her father was the eldest son of the former 558:"Big Old Houses: In a Very Different World" 239:Hélie de Talleyrand-Périgord, Duke of Sagan 229:, was married to two European aristocrats, 178:Gould (1864–1921). Among her siblings were 582: 580: 29: 18: 1012:"Mrs. A. J. Drexel Jr. Dies at Home Here" 589:The Historical Journal of the More Family 244:Marjorie grew up in her parents' home in 105: 233:(the elder son and heir apparent of the 432: 414:. Lady Jeanne and John had a daughter, 338:Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 308:. Together, they were the parents of: 154: 7: 667:"Mrs. A.J. Drexel, Jr., Operated On" 753:World, Photo By Wide (6 May 1931). 278:St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church 14: 1078:Small, Michael (August 3, 1981). 408:Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll 272:In 1910, Marjorie was married to 532:The Life and Legend of Jay Gould 503:. March 23, 1925. Archived from 354:John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies 192:John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies 101: 556:Foreman, John (3 March 2021). 104: 1910; died  16:American heiress and socialite 1: 592:. John More Association. 1892 387:where she had a summer home. 300:, and Caprice, a home in the 372:and New York society leader 296:. They also owned a home in 260:Mrs. A.J. Drexel, Jr., 1910 1143: 286:Anthony Joseph Drexel, Jr. 268:Anthony and Marjorie, 1916 202:(later Lady MacNeal), and 284:in England, was a son of 274:Anthony Joseph Drexel III 90:Anthony Joseph Drexel III 78:Manhattan, New York, U.S. 28: 362:Elizabeth Wharton Drexel 174:(1864–1923) and actress 1046:Princeton Alumni Weekly 1041:Princeton Alumni Weekly 406:, the only daughter of 383:and the Garden Club at 497:"The Goulds Are Going" 269: 261: 151:Marjorie Gwynne Drexel 563:New York Social Diary 366:Joseph William Drexel 290:Anthony Joseph Drexel 267: 259: 235:Marquis of Castellane 200:Edith Catherine Gould 42:Marjorie Gwynne Gould 529:Maury Klein (1997). 469:"MRS. CARL F. WOLFF" 370:John Vinton Dahlgren 368:, and widow of both 348:In 1911, her sister 298:Lakewood, New Jersey 246:Lakewood, New Jersey 1048:. 1964. p. 149 507:on December 2, 2008 196:George Jay Gould II 1020:. 30 November 1955 1017:The New York Times 987:The New York Times 961:. 26 February 1946 958:The New York Times 927:The New York Times 900:The New York Times 874:. 21 February 1935 871:The New York Times 843:The New York Times 815:The New York Times 788:The New York Times 760:The New York Times 731:The New York Times 704:The New York Times 675:. 19 December 1918 672:The New York Times 648:. January 19, 1910 645:The New York Times 617:The New York Times 474:The New York Times 447:The New York Times 364:, the daughter of 335:non-fiction novel 318:Edith Claire Bryce 314:John Sergeant Cram 288:and a grandson of 270: 262: 231:Boni de Castellane 188:Helen Vivien Gould 172:George Jay Gould I 128:George Jay Gould I 52:September 11, 1891 818:. 16 January 1948 620:. 19 January 1910 392:1115 Fifth Avenue 329:Helen Avis Howard 241:(Boni's cousin). 180:Kingdon Gould Sr. 148: 147: 71:November 29, 1955 1134: 1097: 1096: 1094: 1092: 1075: 1069: 1064: 1058: 1057: 1055: 1053: 1036: 1030: 1029: 1027: 1025: 1008: 999: 998: 996: 994: 977: 971: 970: 968: 966: 949: 940: 939: 937: 935: 918: 912: 911: 909: 907: 890: 884: 883: 881: 879: 862: 856: 855: 853: 851: 846:. 16 August 1933 834: 828: 827: 825: 823: 806: 800: 799: 797: 795: 778: 772: 771: 769: 767: 750: 744: 743: 741: 739: 722: 716: 715: 713: 711: 694: 685: 684: 682: 680: 663: 657: 656: 654: 653: 636: 630: 629: 627: 625: 608: 602: 601: 599: 597: 584: 575: 574: 572: 570: 553: 547: 546: 526: 520: 519: 514: 512: 493: 487: 486: 484: 482: 477:. 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Manhattan
New York
Anthony Joseph Drexel III
George Jay Gould I
Edith Kingdon
Jay Gould
née
George Jay Gould I
Edith Kingdon
Kingdon Gould Sr.
Jay Gould II
Helen Vivien Gould
John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies
George Jay Gould II
Edith Catherine Gould
Gloria Gould
Helen Day Miller
Jay Gould
robber barons
Gilded Age
Anna Gould
Boni de Castellane
Marquis of Castellane
Hélie de Talleyrand-Périgord, Duke of Sagan
Lakewood, New Jersey


Anthony Joseph Drexel III
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church

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