Anne Hearst
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Anne Randolph Hearst is an American socialite
, philanthropist, and publishing heiress
.
Hearst is one of the five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst
(1915–2000), former president of The San Francisco Examiner, and his first wife, the former Catherine Wood Campbell. She is the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst
. Patricia Hearst, who was kidnapped in 1974 by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army
, is one of her sisters.
Educated at the Crystal Springs Uplands School and Regis College in Denver, Colorado.
Hearst is a contributing editor of Town & Country
magazine.
Charitable positions include: director of the Princess Grace Foundation, membership on the Board of Directors of the Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation and of Riverkeeper and founding member of the Steering Committee for the Rita Hayworth Gala.
Hearst has been married three times:
Socialite
A socialite is a person who participates in social activities and spends a significant amount of time entertaining and being entertained at fashionable upper-class events....
, philanthropist, and publishing heiress
Beneficiary
A beneficiary in the broadest sense is a natural person or other legal entity who receives money or other benefits from a benefactor. For example: The beneficiary of a life insurance policy, is the person who receives the payment of the amount of insurance after the death of the insured...
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Hearst is one of the five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst
Randolph Apperson Hearst
Randolph Apperson Hearst was the fourth and last surviving son of William Randolph Hearst. His twin brother, David, died in 1986. He was the father of Patty Hearst.-Biography:...
(1915–2000), former president of The San Francisco Examiner, and his first wife, the former Catherine Wood Campbell. She is the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst
William Randolph Hearst was an American business magnate and leading newspaper publisher. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887, after taking control of The San Francisco Examiner from his father...
. Patricia Hearst, who was kidnapped in 1974 by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army
Symbionese Liberation Army
The Symbionese Liberation Army was an American self-styled left-wing urban militant group active between 1973 and 1975 that considered itself a revolutionary vanguard army...
, is one of her sisters.
Educated at the Crystal Springs Uplands School and Regis College in Denver, Colorado.
Hearst is a contributing editor of Town & Country
Town & Country (magazine)
Town & Country, formerly the Home Journal and The National Press, is a monthly American lifestyle magazine. It is the oldest continually published general interest magazine in the United States.-Early history:...
magazine.
Charitable positions include: director of the Princess Grace Foundation, membership on the Board of Directors of the Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation and of Riverkeeper and founding member of the Steering Committee for the Rita Hayworth Gala.
Hearst has been married three times:
- Her first husband was Richard McChesney. The couple separated soon after their marriage, and during that separation, Anne Hearst gave birth to their only child, who was christened Amanda Randolph HearstAmanda HearstAmanda Randolph Hearst is an American socialite, fashion model, and heiress to the Hearst Corporation, the company containing William Randolph Hearst's media empire, which reports US$5 billion a year in annual revenue...
(b. January 5, 1984). - Her second husband was King Harris. They had a son, King Randolph Harris, and divorced.
- Her third husband, whom she married on 21 November 2006, is the novelist Jay McInerneyJay McInerneyJohn Barrett McInerney Jr. is an American writer. His novels include Bright Lights, Big City; Ransom; Story of My Life; Brightness Falls; and The Last of the Savages...
. She is his fourth wife.