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    Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson, Countess Gizycki (November 7, 1881 – July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher...
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    Patterson hosted a gigantic cotillion ball for social debut of her daughter, Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson. Until 1922, Nellie Patterson...
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    Roosevelt even asked Patterson to be his Secretary of the Navy but was turned down. Although Patterson, along with his sister Cissy Patterson, supported the...
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  • is commemorated every year as one of the victims of the Holocaust Cissy Patterson (1884-1948), American writer and newspaper owner Cecilia Loftus (1876–1943)...
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  • Countess Felicia Gizycki (daughter of American publishing heiress Cissy Patterson), and second wife The Honourable Angela Margo Hamar Greenwood. His...
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    published in Washington, D.C. It was created by Eleanor "Cissy" Patterson of the Medill–McCormick–Patterson family (long-time owners of the Chicago Tribune and...
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    they still published separately except for a joint Sunday edition. Cissy Patterson was appointed editor by Hearst in 1930. The Herald was merged with...
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    to raise him another million as a loan from Washington Herald owner Cissy Patterson. The trustee cut Hearst's annual salary to $500,000, and stopped the...
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  • grandfather and namesake Joseph Medill Patterson founded the New York Daily News, and his grand-aunt Eleanor "Cissy" Patterson published and edited the Washington...
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    and befriended the Patterson Family, with whom he increasingly came to share isolationist and pro-German views. Cissy Patterson later acquired the Washington...
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