The story of Hillwood began with an end: the 1955 divorce of heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post from her third husband. Joseph Davies thought his wife, one of the richest women in the United ...

Before age 30, Post (1887-1973) was the wealthiest woman in the United States. ... you have Marjorie Merriweather Post to thank,” Pataki said.

Marjorie Merriweather Post's lace-strewn world was one of elaborate charity balls and banquets for ambassadors. The philanthropist and businesswoman -- heir to a food-products fortune -- displayed ...

The story of Hillwood began with an end: the 1955 divorce of heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post from her third husband. Joseph Davies thought his wife, one of the richest women in the United ...

Heiress and executive Marjorie Merriweather Post crossed the Atlantic via luxury liner to shop in Paris starting in the 1900s. Known as one of the wealthiest women in the United States, Post’s ...

'American Empress' Marjorie Merriweather Post — Mogul Behind Mar-a-Lago and More — Takes the Spotlight. Author Allison Pataki, the daughter of former New York Gov. George Pataki, ...