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Frances Ellen Work (October 27 or 28, 1857 – January 26, 1947) was an American heiress and socialite. She was a great-grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her great-great-grandchildren include William, Prince of Wales, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and the American actor Oliver Platt .
27. Nov. 2017 · The prince's great-great grandmother was Frances Ellen Work - a "Dollar Princess" whose life reads like a Downton Abbey storyline. Frances - known as Fannie - was born in New York City in...
She is the great-grandmother of both Diana, Princess of Wales, and the actor, Oliver Platt. "Fanny" was the daughter of Frank Work who came from Ohio to New York as a teenager and orchestrated a "chance" meeting with Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877) that led him to become his personal stockbroker. Fanny, "a great beauty in her youth," grew up ...
22. Dez. 2023 · About Frances Ellen Work " Frances Ellen Work (October 27, 1857 – January 26, 1947) was an American heiress and socialite. She was a great-grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales, and her great-great-grandchildren include The Duke of Cambridge, Prince Harry, and the American actor Oliver Platt."
- New York City
- 3rd Baron Fermoy James Boothby Burke Roche
- New York
- October 27, 1857
Frances “Fanny” Ellen Work and her children—a daughter and twin sons—were deserted by her Irish husband, James Boothby Burke Roche, 3rd Baron Fermoy, after Fanny’s father, Franklin Work, refused to clear Roche’s gambling debts.
28. Nov. 2017 · Frances Ellen Work - known as Fannie - is the prince's great-great grandmother. Born in New York City in 1857, she was the daughter of Frank Work, a self-made man who left a $15,000,000...
Er war der älteste Sohn des Unterhausabgeordneten James Roche, 3. Baron Fermoy und dessen Frau Frances Ellen Work. Er schloss sein Studium an der Harvard University in den Vereinigten Staaten als Bachelor of Arts ab und diente als Flight Lieutenant in der Royal Air Force . Beim Tod seines Vaters erbte er am 30.
