because of research by the authors of the biographies written about Post, especially “American Empress: The Life and Times of Marjorie Merriweather Post,” by Nancy Rubin, whom it seems ...

The film Forrest Gump was inspired by the life of Marjorie Merriweather ... but I don’t know that as many Americans know the name Marjorie Merriweather Post and just the extent of her legacy.” ...

Pataki explained the title of her novel. “Marjorie Merriweather Post lived so many different lives over the course of her 80 years. You have this woman who was a leader in business, was a ...

George Pataki, tells PEOPLE about her sixth novel centered around the life of the late heiress ... Flipping back through old photos of Marjorie Merriweather Post, author Allison Pataki admits ...

MARJORIE MERRIWEATHER ... floors. Many of her possessions can be seen in person at her main residence, Hillwood in Washington, D.C., now a museum (hillwoodmuseum.org). Ms. Post moved between ...

Hillwood, the Washington estate of the late legendary heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post, reopens to the public Sept. 26 after three years of restoration and renovation to its magnificent edifice ...

Marjorie Merriweather Post’s archives, the Congressional Record and newspapers.com. The Historical Society of Palm Beach County also was extremely helpful, she said. Many were previously ...

For Marjorie Merriweather ... at Hillwood, Post entertained people active on Washington’s cultural and political scenes. She hosted formal dinner parties and luncheons for as many as 125 people ...

If only Marjorie Merriweather ... many notable guests, and the seas she sailed. And now, it’s my yacht. Well, it feels like ...

Additional guests included Holly Holden, Chair, Farley Rentschler, Junior Chair of the Ball and many other ... also in attendance. “Marjorie Merriweather Post lived her life in service to ...