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by Annejet van Der Zijl


  Hostetter, Theodore Rickey (‘Tod’) (1870–1902) 17, 19, 21, 23–27, 29, 31–32, 34–37, 39, 40–47, 50–51, 54, 57–58, 135

  Hostetter, Theodore Rickey, Jr. (‘Ted[dy]’) (1897–1918) 40, 42, 51, 53, 56–58, 60, 66, 72–73, 79, 80–82, 84–91, 93, 110, 151, 153, 184

  Hostetter, Verna (1893–1895) 33, 34

  Irene Princess of the Netherlands (1939) 173

  James, Henry (1843–1916) 49

  Jerome, J. (‘Jennie’) (1854–1921) 62

  Johnson, David C. (‘Davy,’ ‘Dave’) (‘1856’–?) 35–36, 40, 43, 45–46

  Juliana Princess (Queen) of the Netherlands (1909–2004) 121, 138–45, 150, 160, 161, 173

  Kelly, Grace (1929–1982) 183

  Kennedy, Jacqueline see Bouvier

  Kennedy, John F. (1917–1963) 172

  Kerr, Olive Grace see Grace

  Keynes, John (1883–1946) 146

  Kimball (married name Cohu), Katherine (‘Kitty,’ ‘Kathryn,’ 1897–1977) 79, 81, 89–90, 94, 164, 169, 178–79, 181

  Kipling, Rudyard (1865–1936) 15

  Kira Princess of Prussia (1909–1967) 159

  Kotzebue, Alexander (de) (1876–1945) 132, 133

  Kotzebue, George (‘Gogo’) (de) (1909–1978) 164, 179, 180

  Kotzebue, Marie (de) (1882–1961) 132

  Kotzebue, Paul (Pavel) Pavlovitch Count (de) (1884–1966) 128–35, 141–43, 147–49, 151, 156–57, 159, 162, 164, 169–70, 172, 178–80, 185

  Kotzebue-Pilar von Pilchau, Dimitri Count (1872–1939) 132

  Lenin, Vladimir (1870–1924) 132

  Lewis, Cecil (1898–1997) 80

  Lindbergh, Charles (1902–1974) 93

  Lippmann, Walter (1889–1974) 159

  Louis XIV King of France and Navarre (1638–1715) 117

  Loudon, John, Jr. (1866–1955) 140

  Marlisa (Marie Luise) Princess Reuss (1915–1985) 106, 108, 116, 126, 137, 154, 180

  Marlborough, Charles R. J. Spencer-Churchill 9th Count of (1871–1934) 62–63

  Marshall, George C. (1880–1959) 159

  Maugham, W. Somerset (1874–1965) 159, 172

  McClintock, Ronald (1898–1922) 83

  McKinley, William (1843–1901) 38, 50

  Miller, Cyrus W. (1896–1951) 94

  Moinson (married name Miller), Jane (1901–?) 93, 94, 164

  Moinson, Dr. Louis (1876–?) 93, 170, 174–75, 184

  Montebello, Albertine Comtesse (Countess) de (Albertine de Briey, 1804–1875) 109

  Montebello, Gustav Olivier Lannes Comte (Count) de 109

  Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont, 1837–1913) 57, 66

  Napoleon iii Emperor of the French (1808–1873) 109

  Nichols, Morton Colton (1870–1932) 51–52, 55, 100, 121

  Nichols, Ruth (1901–1960) 121

  Nichols, William Snowden (?–1905) 51, 53

  Nicholas II Czar of Russia (1868–1918) 128–129, 131

  Niehans, Dr. P. (1882–1971) 176

  Norton, Charles Eliot (1827–1908) 49

  Oelrichs, Tessie (T. E. ‘Tessie’ Fair, 1854–1926) 31

  Olmsted, F. L. (1822–1903) 85

  Pantchoulidzew, Alexis (‘Tschuli’) (1888–1968) 127

  Parsons, Hinsdill (1864–1912) 66

  Paul Prince of Yugoslavia (1893–1976) 159

  Paul, Maury (ps. Cholly Knickerbocker, 1890–1942) 126, 133

  Pecci (-Blunt), Anna L. Countess (1885–1971) 141, 147

  Pope, John Russell (1874–1937) 172

  Prendergast, family 4–6, 10

  Prendergast, James (1764–1846) 5, 6, 7

  Prendergast, Nancy (A. Thompson, 1771–1839) 5

  Rasputin, Grigori Jefimovitsj (1869–1916) 129, 130, 131

  Reuss, Henry see Heinrich

  Rhodes, Joshua (1824–1909) 45

  Rice, Edwin (1862–1935) 66, 68

  Richthofen (‘the Red Baron’), Manfred von (1892–1918) 80, 91

  Rockefeller, John D. Jr. (1874–1960) 19, 146

  Romanov, Nikolaj see Nicholas II

  Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882–1945) 146

  Roosevelt, Theodore (1858–1919) 50, 56, 58

  Rosewater, Anne 180–81

  Rosewater, Charlotte 94, 180

  Rosewater, Edward (1841–1906) 94

  Rosewater, Julia (Julia A. Warner, 1875–1964) 94, 168

  Rosewater (later Burchard), Seth W. (1910–?) 168, 180

  Sartoris, Vivian (1879–1933) 52

  Schiff, Mortimer (1877–1931) 97

  Schleswig-Holstein, Duke of 160

  Simpson (born Warfield), Wallis (1896–1986) 160

  Smith, Andrew 16

  Smith (married name Tew), Jennette S. (‘Nettie’) (1840–1923) 11, 14, 22, 95

  Stalin, Joseph (1878–1953) 147

  Stephan Prince zu Schaumburg-Lippe (1891–1965) 159

  Stewart, David 74

  Stewart, Glenn (1884–?) 74-75, 85, 92

  Stolypin, Pyotr (1862–1911) 129

  Straus, Isodor (1845–1912) 64

  Taylor, Elizabeth (1932–2011) 178

  Taylor (married name Cito-Filomarino Princess di Bitetto), Emily S. (1888–1978) 159

  Tew, Allene (1872–1955) passim

  Tew, Charles H. (1849–1925) 10–11, 14, 22, 68, 95

  Tew, George W. (1804–1875) 6–7, 9–10, 11, 13

  Tew, Harvey W. (1832–1911) 10

  Tew, James Dinsmore, Jr. (1913–1955) 177, 178

  Tew, Jennette see Smith

  Tew (married name Princess Dadiani), Lucy (1910–1989) 148, 167–68, 177

  Tew, William H. (1808–1885) 6–11, 18

  Tolstoy (married name Countess (de) Kotzebue), Nadejda (Nadine) Countess (1882–1924) 132

  Twain, Mark (1835–1910) 13

  Ullman, Joseph F. (?–1908) 54

  Uzes, Countess of 63

  Valentino, Rudolph (1895–1926) 92

  Vanderbilt, Alfred (1877–1915) 77

  Vanderbilt, Alva (Alva E. Belmont, 1853–1933) 31

  Vanderbilt (married name Countess of Marlborough), Consuelo (1877–1964) 62

  Vanderbilt, Cornelius (1794–1877) 19, 43

  Vanderbilt, family 20, 45

  Vanderbilt, Mrs. Reginald C. (Cathleen G. Neilson, 1882–1927) 52

  Vanderbilt, Reginald Claypoole (‘Reggie’) (1880–1925) 43, 52, 54

  Vanderbilt, William K. (1849–1920) 27, 35

  Victoria Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1819–1901) 58, 160

  Viktoria Margarethe Princess of Prussia (1890–1930) 116

  Washington, George (1732–1799) 32

  Wharton, Edith (1862–1937) 49, 109, 157, 172

  Wheeler, George Post (1869–1956) 160

  Whitman, Walt (1819–1892) 49

  Wilde, Oscar (1854–1900) 62

  Wilhelm II Kaiser of Germany and King of Prussia (1859–1941) 82, 112, 113, 116, 140

  Wilhelmina Queen of the Netherlands (1880–1962) 111, 138, 142, 143, 145, 151, 161

  Wilson, Woodrow (1856–1924) 78

  Windsor, Duchess of, see Simpson

  Windsor, Duke of, see Edward VIII

  Wright, Orville (1871–1948) 57

  Wright, Wilbur (1867–1912) 57

  Zweig, Stefan (1881–1942) 68

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Photo © 2015 Anja van Wijgerden

  Annejet van der Zijl is one of the best-known and most widely read literary nonfiction writers in the Netherlands. She has written biographies of Dutch children’s author Annie M. G. Schmidt; Prince Bernhard, the husband of former Dutch queen Juliana; and Gerard Heineken, founder of the famous beer empire; as well as other works. Her nonfiction has been awarded the M. J. Brusse Prize for the best work of journalism and has been nominated for the Golden Owl and the AKO Literary Prize. An American Princess spent more than fifteen weeks at the top of the national bestseller list in the Netherlands and was short-listed for the Libris History Prize. In 2012, she was awarded the Golden Quill for her entire oeuvre.<
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  ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR

  Photo © 2017 Elma Coetzee

  Michele Hutchison was born in the United Kingdom and has lived in Amsterdam since 2004. She was educated at UEA, Cambridge, and Lyon universities. She translates literary fiction and nonfiction, poetry, graphic novels, and children’s books. Recent translations include La Superba by Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Roxy by Esther Gerritsen, and Fortunate Slaves by Tom Lanoye. She is also coauthor, with Rina Mae Acosta, of The Happiest Kids in the World: How Dutch Parents Help Their Kids (and Themselves) by Doing Less (The Experiment, 2017).

 

 

 


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