Luce,Clare Boothe

Luce,Clare Boothe
Luce (lo͞os), Clare Boothe. 1902-1987.
American writer and public official. She wrote several plays, including The Women (1936), and served as ambassador to Italy (1953-1956).

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  • Luce, Clare Boothe — orig. Ann Clare Boothe born March 10, 1903, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 9, 1987, Washington, D.C. U.S. politician, dramatist, and socialite. She was born into poverty to parents who never married. From 1930 to 1934 she worked as an editor at… …   Universalium

  • Luce, Clare Boothe — (1903 1987)    Born to a poor family, Clare Boothe Luce rose to be a successful journalist, editor, playwright, socialite, politician, and, after her first marriage failed, wife to the media magnate Henry R. Luce. After briefly working as an… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • Luce, Clare Boothe — orig. Ann Clare Boothe (10 mar. 1903, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.–9 oct. 1987, Washington, D.C.). Política, dramaturga y figura de la sociedad estadounidense. Nació en la pobreza, fue hija de padres que nunca se casaron. Entre 1930 y 1934 trabajó… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Clare Boothe Luce — For the Broadway and movie actress, see Claire Luce. Clare Boothe Luce Clare Boothe Luce in 1932, photo by Carl Van Vechten United States Ambassador to Italy …   Wikipedia

  • Clare Boothe Luce — Clare Boothe (1932) Clare Boothe Luce (ursprünglich: Clare Boothe Brokaw) (* 10. April 1903 in New York; † 9. Oktober 1987 in Washington, D.C.) war eine US amerikanische Schriftstellerin, Verlegerin und …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Clare Boothe — Luce Clare Boothe Luce (née le 10 avril 1903 à New York – décédée le 9 octobre 1987 à Washington (District de Columbia)) était une rédactrice en chef …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clare Boothe Luce — (née le 10 avril 1903 à New York – décédée le 9 octobre 1987 à Washington D.C) est une rédactrice en chef, une dramaturge, une activiste sociale, une journaliste, une ambassadrice en Italie et un m …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Clare Boothe Luce Award — The Clare Boothe Luce Award was established in 1991 by the Heritage Foundation in memory of Clare Boothe Luce, an American playwright, journalist, ambassador, and U.S. congresswoman. The award is the foundation’s highest public honor for… …   Wikipedia

  • Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute — The Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, founded in 1993, is a non profit organization whose mission is to prepare women for effective leadership and to promote leading conservative women. The Institute provides educational, networking, and… …   Wikipedia

  • Clare Boothe Luce — (1903 1987) American playwright and diplomat, Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Ambassador to Italy during the Eisenhower administration, wife of publisher Henry Luce …   English contemporary dictionary

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