Anne Hearst

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Anne Hearst
Born Anne Randolph Hearst
Nationality American
Occupation Heiress, Socialite, Philanthropist
Spouse Richard McChesney
King Harris
Jay McInerney (2006-present)
Children Amanda Randolph Hearst
King Randolph Harris
Parents Randolph Apperson Hearst
(1917-2000)
Catherine Wood Campbell
Relatives William Randolph Hearst
(grandfather)
George Hearst
(great-grandfather)
Patricia Hearst
(sister)

Anne Randolph Hearst (born 1956) is an American socialite, philanthropist, and publishing heiress.[1][2]

Hearst is one of the five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst (1915–2000), former president of The San Francisco Examiner, and his first wife, the former Catherine Wood Campbell.[1][3] She is the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Patricia Hearst, who was kidnapped in 1974 by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army, is one of her sisters.[2]

Educated at the Crystal Springs Uplands School and Regis College in Denver, Colorado.

Hearst is a contributing editor of Town & Country magazine.

Charitable positions include: director of the Princess Grace Foundation, membership on the Board of Directors of the Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation and of Riverkeeper and founding member of the Steering Committee for the Rita Hayworth Gala.

Hearst has been married three times:

  • Her first husband was Richard McChesney. The couple separated soon after their marriage, and during that separation, Anne Hearst gave birth to their only child, Amanda Randolph Hearst (b. January 5, 1984).[4][5]
  • Her second husband was King Harris. They had a son, King Randolph Harris, and divorced.[5][6]
  • Her third husband, whom she married on 21 November 2006, is the novelist Jay McInerney. She is his fourth wife.[1][7]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Weddings and Celebrations: Anne Hearst, Jay McInerney", The New York Times, 3 December 2006
  2. ^ a b "The Randolph Hearsts Are Bitter", The New York Times, 29 January 1976
  3. ^ "R. A. Hearst to Wed in Atlanta Jan. 12", The New York Times, 19 December 1937
  4. ^ Vanessa Lau, "A League of Their Own", Vogue, June 2006
  5. ^ a b Divorce cited in "Weddings and Celebrations: Anne Hearst, Jay McInerney", The New York Times, 3 December 2006
  6. ^ J. M. Pimsleur, "Catherine C. Hearst", San Francisco Chronicle, 1 January 1999
  7. ^ Warren St. John, "His Morning After", The New York Times, 5 February 2006
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