- Ward McAllister - Wikipedia
Ward McAllister is portrayed by Nathan Lane in the American television series The Gilded Age
- Ward McAllister | Society Leader, Elite Parties Gilded Age - Britannica
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
- How Ward McAllister Helped Engineer Gilded Age High Society
The famous Mrs Caroline Astor was credited with building and shaping the Gilded Age elite But at her side and combining forces with her to create “the 400” was the controversial Ward McAllister He was originally a Southerner who himself developed a complex persona as the most socially knowledgeable and refined gentleman of the New York elite
- ‘The Gilded Age’: Did Ward McAllister Write A Book? | Decider
The real Ward McAllister was born Samuel Ward McAllister in Savannah, Georgia in 1827 His father was a prominent judge and his mother had society connections that included, by marriage, the Astors
- The Gilded Ages Tell-All Book: Ward McAllisters Society As I Have . . .
The Gilded Age season 3, episode 7 begins with the publication and immediate popularity of Ward McAllister's book, Society as I Have Found It, a tell-all memoir in which the arbiter of Gilded Age society shared personal details about many of his friends While the series takes place in 1884, the real-life book was actually released in 1890 As outlined in The Gilded Age, Society as I Have Found
- The Gilded Age on HBO: The real story of Ward McAllister, Nathan Lanes . . .
Who was Samuel Ward McAllister (1827–1895), who single-handedly appointed himself the arbiter of New York high society in the Gilded Age?
- The Gilded Age Recap: The Decline and Fall of Ward McAllister - MSN
W e open on Cassell Co books I want books Gimme books In a real Truman Capote move, Mrs Astor’s sidekick, Ward McAllister, has written about the upper echelons of New York in his book
- Ward McAllister (1827-1895) - American Aristocracy - HouseHistree
In 1890, he authored Society As I Have Found It, the publication of which brought about his social downfall - those mentioned within resented the invasion of their privacy and McAllister's appetite for publicity He died five years later in social disgrace, dining alone at the Union Club in New York
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