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    banker Jean de Ménil (who later anglicized his name to John de Menil), and they were married the next year. Raised a Protestant, Dominique converted to...
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  • in 1962, de Ménil officially changed his first name from 'Jean' to 'John'. De Ménil was a son of Baron Georges-Auguste-Emmanuel Menu de Ménil (April 20...
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    The Menil Collection, located in Houston, Texas, refers either to a museum that houses the art collection of founders John de Menil and Dominique de Menil...
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  • gymnast Dominique de Ménil (1908–1997), American art collector Dominique de Villepin (born 1953), French politician and Prime Minister of France Dominique Dorsey...
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    non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work...
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  • Carter–Menil Human Rights Prize was established in 1986 by former United States president Jimmy Carter and US philanthropist Dominique de Menil to "promote...
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    are French-American art collectors and philanthropists Dominique de Menil, and John de Menil, both of whom established respective art foundations: the...
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    The chapel, the Menil Collection, and the nearby Cy Twombly gallery were funded by Texas oil millionaires John and Dominique de Menil. In 1964, Rothko...
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    projects. It was established in 1974 by Philippa de Menil, the daughter of Houston arts patron Dominique de Menil and an heiress to the Schlumberger oil exploration...
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    While studying at the university, Hughes was mentored by John and Dominique de Menil, heirs to the Schlumberger oil fortune, who financed the art history...
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