Winnaretta Singer
American socialite
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Winnaretta Singer was an American-born heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune. She used this to fund a wide range of causes, notably a musical salon where her protégés included Debussy and Ravel, and numerous public health projects in Paris,... Wikipedia
Born: January 8, 1865, Yonkers, NY
Died: November 26, 1943 (age 78 years), London, United Kingdom
Children: Rhodanthe Winnaretta Leeds
Spouse: Prince Edmond de Polignac (m. 1893–1901) and Louis de Scey-Montbéliard (m. 1887–1892)
Siblings: Paris Singer, Washington Singer, Isabelle-Blanche Singer, and more
Grandchildren: Louisa Hutton, Deborah Hutton, Cecilia Paris Hutton, and more
Partner: Violet Trefusis
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