| Autor: |
Rottenberg, Dan |
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Forbes; 10/27/1986, Vol. 138 Issue 9, p40-46, 4p, 4 Black and White Photographs |
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The article focuses on the upper-class Biddle family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and its history of making profitable marriages. Topics discussed include William Biddle's marriage to wealthy widow Sarah Kempe in 1665, banker Nicholas Biddle's marriage to heiress Jane Margaret Craig in 1811, and Cordelia Biddle's marriage to Angier Buchanan Duke, the son of American Tobacco Co. co-founder Benjamin Duke. Art curator James Biddle's 1959 marriage to heiress Louisa du Pont Copeland is also cited. |
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Complementary Index |
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