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Samuel Ward McAllister (December 28, 1827 – January 31, 1895) was a popular arbiter of social taste in the Gilded Age of America, widely accepted as the authority to which families could be classified as the cream of New York society (The Four Hundred). His listings were questioned by those excluded from them, and his self ...
22. März 2024 · Ward McAllister (born December 1827, Savannah, Ga., U.S.—died Jan. 31, 1895, New York City) was a U.S. lawyer and social leader who originated the phrase “the Four Hundred” to designate New York City’s society leaders.
On February 16, 1892, The New York Times published the "official" list of those included in the Four Hundred as dictated by social arbiter Ward McAllister, Astor's friend and confidant, in response to lists proffered by others, and after years of clamoring by the press to know who was on it.
29. Okt. 2023 · The real Ward McAllister, friend to Mrs Astor and Mrs Bertha Russell in The Gilded Age, is based on a real gentleman in 19th-century New York society…. Ward McAllister (played by Nathan Lane in The Gilded Age) is remembered as a socially ambitious Southern gentleman from Savannah, Georgia.
28. Feb. 2022 · Who was Samuel Ward McAllister (1827–1895), who single-handedly appointed himself the arbiter of New York high society in the Gilded Age? The short-of-stature gourmand acquired more than one ...
27. Nov. 2023 · Ward McAllister, played by Nathan Lane on HBO's 'Gilded Age' was a wild real person. Hero or villain? You decide.
22. März 2022 · Over the past year, audiences caught him on Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” as deli dips kingpin Teddy Dimas, and in HBO Max’s 1880s-set “The Gilded Age,” as Ward McAllister, in ...
