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The Virginia Slims of Newport is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated women's tennis tournament played from 1971 to 1990; from 1991-1998 it was the Virginia Slims/Hall of Fame Invitational. It was held at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States and played on outdoor grass courts .
Katherine Urquhart Warren (née Urquhart, 1897-April 18, 1976) was a co-founder and first president of the Preservation Society of Newport in Newport, Rhode Island. She was posthumously inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame in 1981. [1] Warren was born in Oakland, California in 1897. She was educated at the Spence School in New ...
Kathryn O'Hare, first woman elected mayor of West Warwick, Rhode Island [374] 1995. Susan Menard, first woman elected mayor of Woonsocket, Rhode Island [375] 2008. Jeanne-Marie Napolitano, first woman mayor of Newport, Rhode Island [376] 2020. María Rivera, first woman mayor of Central Falls, Rhode Island [377]
As heir to the family fortune, he built a 70-room, 138,300-square-foot mansion on the shores of Newport, Rhode Island, as a summer escape for his wife, Alice Vanderbilt, and their seven children.
Mena Alexandra Suvari [1] (/ ˈ m iː n ə s ə ˈ v ɑːr i /; [2] born February 13, 1979) [3] is an American actress, producer, fashion designer and model. The accolades she has received include a Screen Actors Guild Award, along with a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Rosecliff in Newport, Rhode Island, was built for a silver heiress during the Gilded Age. It measures 28,800 square feet and features 30 rooms, including Newport's largest ballroom.
The Colony House: Newport, Rhode Island. Courtesy of the Newport Historical Society. The Colony House, which is managed by the Newport Historical Society, is a Georgian-style building that was ...
She was born in Newport in 1924. [1] She was a candidate for the United States Senate in 1984 as a Republican, but lost to incumbent Claiborne Pell. [2] She served as the Secretary of State of Rhode Island from 1993 to 1995 as a Republican. Leonard served on several state boards and commissions, including the Rhode Island Economic Development ...