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Barbara Anne Eisenhower (May 30, 1949 – July 30, 2022) was an American interior designer based in New York City.[1]
Early life
editOn May 30, 1949, Eisenhower was born in West Point, New York. Eisenhower's father was John Eisenhower, a U.S. military historian and a U.S. diplomat. Eisenhower's mother was Barbara Jean (née Thompson) Eisenhower. Eisenhower's grandfather was General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President of the United States.[2]
Personal life
editEisenhower's first husband was Fernando Echavarría-Uribe, an insurance executive from Bogotá, Colombia, whom she met while vacationing in South America in 1966.[3][4] They married in November 1968,[3][4][5] and six months later had a daughter, Adriana Echavarría (born May 29, 1969). Adriana was the first great-grandchild of President Eisenhower; she was born two months after his death. Adriana became a photographer,[6] and was married for a time to Eduardo Mendoza de la Torre, the ex Vice Minister of Justice in Colombia and later a Vice President of Avianca Airlines, who was the only man to have ever testified against the notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar.[7]
Anne Eisenhower was presented at the International Debutante Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City in 1967.[8]
In the 1980s, Eisenhower married Wolfgang Flöttl, a hedge-fund manager.[9] Both were figures in the New York charity circuit. Eisenhower filed for divorce from Flöttl in 2018.[10]
In 2019 Eisenhower was living in Manhattan's Upper East Side. She sold the historic Southampton mansion, Claverack, for $35 million in 2010.[1]
Death
editEisenhower died on July 30, 2022, in New York, aged 73.[11]
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References
edit- ^ a b Barbanel, Josh (11 December 2010), "Eisenhower Kin Sells Old Mansion In Southampton", The Wall Street Journal, New York City
- ^ "Barbara Anne Eisenhower". myheritage.com. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
- ^ a b "Milestones: Nov. 22, 1968". Time. November 22, 1968.
- ^ a b "Barbara's Intended", The Burlington Free Press (October 28, 1968), p. 2.
- ^ McCormack, Patricia (December 31, 1968). "Women Are Headline Makers In Various Ways During 1968". The Shreveport Times. p. 8.
- ^ Yarrow, Andrew (2 January 1987), "The Evening Hours", The New York Times, New York City
- ^ "Al altar", Semana, Bogotá, Colombia, 13 December 1993
- ^ Sabino, Catherine (29 December 2016). "A Sneak-Peek Inside the International Debutante Ball". Haute Living. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- ^ Crawford, David; Mollenkamp, Carrick (25 January 2007), "How a Hedge-Fund Mogul Disrupted an Austrian Bank", The Wall Street Journal, New York City
- ^ Saul, Emily (February 2, 2018). "Eisenhower's granddaughter splits from hedge-fund hubby". New York Post.
- ^ "Obituary: Anne Eisenhower". 15 August 2022.