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Get the best stories from in a weekly email, *We will never sell or rent your information. One writer said he and his friends were enamoured by "her dimples, and her tiny teeth when she smiled." Consuelo was quite a catch, future dowry notwithstanding. Want to tell us to write facts on a topic? Consuelos mother, Alva, had married William Kissam Vanderbilt, the richest of the very rich Vanderbilts, in 1875. Consuelo is besieged by suitors but Alva finds the man she considers the perfect choice for a son-in-law in Charles Richard John Spencer Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough. Still, when it comes to Consuelos bedroom life, thats just the beginning. Life at Blenheim also has its consolations.
But for all her mid-life happiness, the next decades brought final tragedies to Consuelos story. CONSUELO VANDERBILT BALSAN (1877-1964) - THE PAWN Consuelo Vanderbilt was a willowy beauty of 17 when the 26-year-old Frenchman and future aviation pioneer, Jacques Balsan, first saw her and fell in love.
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