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Winthrop Chanler Rutherfurd (February 4, 1862 – March 19, 1944) was an American socialite from New York, best known for his romance with Consuelo Vanderbilt and his marriage to Lucy Mercer, mistress to American President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Mar 28, 2020 · In 1902, at age 40, Winthrop surprised many and finally did marry. He married Alice Morton, a 22 year old blonde beauty in a simple ceremony. She was the daughter of Levi Morton, vice-president during the administration of Benjamin Harrison. Morton was also a former governor of New York and he lived in Rhinebeck.
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Winthrop Chanler Rutherfurd (February 4, 1862 – March 19, 1944) was an American socialite from New York, best known for his romance with Consuelo Vanderbilt and his marriage to Lucy Mercer, mistress to American President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Apr 20, 2008 · The White House logs show that someone named “Mrs. Paul Johnson” believed to be a pseudonym for Lucy Rutherfurd as she was then, having married Winthrop Rutherfurd, a wealthy widower visited in...
Aug 6, 2021 · Winthrop Rutherfurd (1862 – March 19, 1944) was a New York socialite known for his romance with Consuelo Vanderbilt and his marriage to Lucy Mercer, a former mistress of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- Alice Rutherfurd, Lucy Page Rutherfurd
- February 4, 1862
- Bronx, Bronx County, New York, United States
- March 19, 1944
In 1902, Rutherfurd married Alice Morton, daughter of former United States Vice President Levi P. Morton. In Washington, a woman named Lucy Mercer left town after Eleanor Roosevelt had discovered the affair she had with Eleanor"s husband Franklin in September 1918.
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Husband Winthrop Rutherfurd was secretly engaged to Consuelo Vanderbilt when her mother, Alva Vanderbilt, pressured her to meet Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough. She broke with Rutherfurd only after Alva said she would die of a heart attack if she did not marry Marlborough.
