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Leonore Annenberg
Leonore Annenberg

Leonore Annenberg (far left) with husband Walter (center) and United States President Ronald Reagan (far right), February 6, 1981

In office
March 20, 1981–January 6, 1982
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byAbelardo L. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Chief of Protocol is an officer of the United States Department of State responsible for advising the President of the United States, the Vice President Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Valdez
Succeeded bySelwa Roosevelt
BornFebruary 20, 1918 (1918-02-20) (age 90)
New York City,
New York, United States
NationalityAmerican
SpouseLewis Rosensteil
Walter Annenberg (1951–2002)
ResidenceRancho Mirage, California
ReligionJewish
WebsiteAnnenberg Foundation

Leonore Cohn Rosenstiel Annenberg (born February 20, 1918) is a billionaire former Chief of Protocol of the United States (1981–1982). Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The City of New York New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Walter Hubert Annenberg ( March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American billionaire publisher, philanthropist Rancho Mirage is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Chief of Protocol is an officer of the United States Department of State responsible for advising the President of the United States, the Vice President She is the widow of former United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom and influential business magnate as well as philanthropist Walter Annenberg, and currently serves as the chairman and president of the Annenberg Foundation. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the This article contains several lists of Ambassadors from the United States. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Walter Hubert Annenberg ( March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American billionaire publisher, philanthropist The Annenberg Foundation, a charitable family trust was created on July 1, 1989 by media magnate and former Ambassador to the Court of St

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Early life

Leonore was born in New York City on February 20, 1918. The City of New York She graduated from Stanford University in 1940 with a Bachelor of Arts degree,[1] and soon married Schenley liquors manager Lewis Rosensteil; they had two children but divorced. Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly known as Stanford University or simply Stanford, is a private Research university located in [2] Leonore married Walter Annenberg in 1951. [2]

Ambassador's wife

Upon her husband's appointment as the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1969, Mrs. Annenberg ordered a renovation of the thirty-five room Winfield House, the ambassador's official London residence. Winfield House is a mansion set in 12 acres (49000 m² of grounds in Regent's Park, London, the largest private garden in or close to Central London after London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The total cost of the project was about US$1 million and took six months to complete. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been [3] While in London, Leonore founded the American Friends of Covent Garden,[1] an organization designed to foster goodwill between the U. S. and Great Britain through musical expression. [4]

Chief of Protocol

The Annenbergs contributed substantially to Ronald Reagan's 1980 presidential campaign, and upon his election in 1981, Leonore was named Chief of Protocol of the United States, placing her in charge of advising the President, Vice President, and Secretary of State on matters dealing with diplomatic protocol. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death The United States Secretary of State (commonly abbreviated as SecState) is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with Foreign affairs In International politics, protocol is the Etiquette of Diplomacy and affairs of state [5] While Chief of Protocol, she achieved the rank of Ambassador. This article contains several lists of Ambassadors from the United States. [5] Annenberg resigned her post in January 1982, stating that she wanted to spend more time with her husband. [6]

Philanthropy and later life

She and her husband continued to donate money as philanthropists until her husband's death on October 1, 2002. Philanthropy is the act of donating money goods services time and/or effort to support a socially beneficial cause with a defined objective and with no financial or material Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. [2] She succeeded him as chairman and president of the Annenberg Foundation, an organization founded by her late husband which funds nonprofit organizations as well as education institutes and programs of the arts. The Annenberg Foundation, a charitable family trust was created on July 1, 1989 by media magnate and former Ambassador to the Court of St Leonore Annenberg continues to donate money to worthy causes in the fields of science, education, and art. [7] In 2006, she was ranked as the 382nd wealthiest person in the world by Forbes magazine,[8] and the 488th in 2007. Forbes is an American Publishing and media company Its flagship publication Forbes magazine is published bi-weekly [9] Annenberg is the 165th richest person in the United States, according to Forbes, with a net worth of 2. 5 billion dollars. [10] She resides in Rancho Mirage, California. Rancho Mirage is a city in Riverside County, California, United States. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean.

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Leonore Annenberg. Council of American Ambassadors (2004). Retrieved on 2007-11-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal
  2. ^ a b c "Publisher, Philanthropist Walter Annenberg Dies", The Washington Post, 2002-10-02, p. The Washington Post is the largest and most circulated Newspaper in Washington D See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule  A01. Retrieved on 2007-11-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal  
  3. ^ Glueck, Grace. "Walter Annenberg, 94, Dies; Philanthropist and Publisher", The New York Times, 2002-10-02, p. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule  4. Retrieved on 2007-11-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal  
  4. ^ British-American Organizations in the New York Area. American British Embassy. Retrieved on 2007-11-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the
  5. ^ a b Gerhard, Peter. Nomination of Leonore Annenberg To Have the Rank of Ambassador While Serving as Chief of Protocol for the White House. americanpresidency. org. Retrieved on 2007-11-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal
  6. ^ Heller, Karen. "Tonight, big giver will be receiving", The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2007-06-18. The Philadelphia Inquirer is a morning daily Newspaper that serves the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, metropolitan area of the United Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries Retrieved on 2007-11-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the  
  7. ^ #133 Leonore Annenberg. Forbes. com (2005). Retrieved on 2007-11-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the
  8. ^ #382 Leonore Annenberg. Forbes. com (2006). Retrieved on 2007-11-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the
  9. ^ #488 Leonore Annenberg. Forbes. com (2007). Retrieved on 2008-02-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu.
  10. ^ 2007 'Forbes' 400 richest Americans. Forbes. USA Today. Retrieved on 2008-04-11. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.
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