Eugène von Rothschild
Baron Eugène Daniel (Bun) von Rothschild | |
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File:Baron Eugène Daniel de Rothschild.jpg | |
Born | 6 March 1884 |
Died | 25 April 1976 |
Spouse |
Cathleen Wolff (m. 1925) |
Baron Eugène Daniel de Rothschild or simply Daniel de Rothschild was a member of the notable Rothschild family. He was part of the 5th generation of Rothschild (measured from Mayer Amschel) his parents were Albert and Bettina Rothschild. Descended from particularly the Austrian branch of the family.
Personal Life
He served in the first world war but after the war there was less need for soldiers and thus he could not continue. He then married Catherine "Kitty" Wolf on the 28 April 1925, after they lived together in Paris. Catherine (who was also American) was a friend of Wallis Simpson and after Edward VIII abdicated he traveled to Catherine's house in Enzesfeld. Shortly after the beginning of World War II the Catherine and Eugéne left for Long Island were Catherine died in 1946. Eugéne then married Jeanne Stuart on the 21 of December in 1952.[1] They both lived in New York City and Long Island but eventually left to live in Monte Carlo and both died therein 1976.[2]
References
- ^ "The Rothschild Archive Family Tree". The Rothschild Archive. The Rothschild Archive. Retrieved April 18, 2016.
- ^ "The Rothschild Archive Biograpghy". The Rothschild Archive. The Rothschild Archive. Retrieved April 18, 2016.