Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Charles Maurice Camille de Talleyrand-Périgord | |
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Duke of Dino, Marquis de Talleyrand | |
Born | Paris, France | 25 January 1843
Died | 5 January 1917 Monte Carlo, Monaco | (aged 73)
Spouse(s) |
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Issue | Marie Palma de Talleyrand-Périgord |
Father | Alexandre de Talleyrand-Périgord |
Mother | Valentine de Sainte-Aldegonde |
Charles Maurice Camille de Talleyrand-Périgord, 4th Duke of Dino, 2nd Marquis de Talleyrand (25 January 1843 – 5 January 1917) was a French aristocrat, soldier, and author who married two different American heiresses.
Early life
He was born on 25 January 1843 in
His paternal grandfather was
Career
A soldier, he served in the
Upon the resignation of his father in January 1887, he became the 4th Duke of Dino.[1] The American heir Rutherfurd Stuyvesant donated the funds to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to purchase the Duke's collection of ancient armour.[2]
Personal life
On 18 March 1867, he was married to
- Marie Palma de Talleyrand-Périgord (1871–1952), who married Mario Ruspoli, 2nd Prince of Poggio Suasa (1867–1963), son of Emanuele Ruspoli, 1st Prince of Poggio Suasa and his first wife, Princess Caterina Vogoride-Conachi.[2] The 1st Prince of Poggio Suasa's third wife was Josephine Mary Beers-Curtis, Bessie's younger sister.[6]
On 25 January 1887,[7] shocking society, he married the American divorcée Adele Livingston Stevens (née Sampson; 1841–1912) in Paris.[8] Adele, the daughter of Joseph Sampson (a merchant and co-founder of the Chemical Bank – the precursor to JPMorgan Chase) and Adele Sampson (née Livingston, of the prominent American Livingston family),[9] was the former wife of Frederick William Stevens (1839–1928).[10][11] They divorced on 3 April 1903.[8]
The Duke of Dino died at the Villa Périgord in Monte Carlo on 5 January 1917.[12] After his death, his younger brother became the 3rd Marquis de Talleyrand.[2]
Descendants
Through his only daughter Palma, he was the grandfather of five, including: Costantino Carlo Michele Agostino
References
- ^ a b c d de La Caillemotte de Massue de Ruvigny Ruvigny and Raineval (9th marquis of), Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle (1914). The Titled Nobility of Europe: An International Peerage, Or "Who's Who", of the Sovereigns, Princes and Nobles of Europe. Harrison & Sons. p. 581. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Buffalo Evening News. January 9, 1917. p. 10. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- The Atlanta Constitution. April 1, 1933. p. 2. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ISBN 9781443887632. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ISBN 9781475937817. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ "MARQUISE DE TALLEYRAND PERIGORD, 85, DIED IN ROME | Former Elizabeth Curtis of New York; Body to Be Taken to Paris". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 31 March 1933. p. 41. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ "MARRIED TO HER MARQUIS; THE FINAL ACT IN A STRANGE LIFE STORY. THE FORMER MRS. ADELE LIVINGSTON STEVENS NOW THE WIFE OF THE MARQUIS DE TALLEYRAND PERIGORD. PARIS" (PDF). The New York Times. January 26, 1887. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ a b "DUCHESS DE DINO IS DEAD IN PARIS; Former Wife of F.W. Stevens Was Once Prominent in New York and Newport Society". The New York Times. 20 July 1912. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ISBN 9781462811137. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ "THE STEVENS AFFAIR.; ITS CULMINATION CREATES A SENSATION IN NEWPORT". The New York Times. January 28, 1887. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ Winship, Kihm (30 October 2009). "The Livingstons of Skaneateles". kihm6.wordpress.com. Skaneateles. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "DUKE DE DINO DEAD | Twice Married American Women, Both of Whom Divorced Him". Evening Star. January 7, 1917. p. 48. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- ^ Almanach de Gotha (in French). Johann Paul Mevius sel. Witwe und Johann Christian Dieterich. 1905. p. 465. Retrieved 7 February 2019.