Category: William Astor Chanler

• Minnie Ashley, aka Beatrice Chanler, Actress, Society Lady and Humanitarian

  

  ·Image: Minnie Ashley 1892 Minnie Ashley, aka Beatrice Chanler, Actress, Society Lady and Humanitarian One of the great beauties of the stage at the end of the 19th century, Minnie Ashley’s talents as a singer and dancer emerged in the madcap musical “1492” in 1892. Ashley was winsome, cheerful, and quick, an actress whose triumphs…

  September 20, 2024

  1800s, 1900s, 1910s, Actress, American History, Broadway Star, High Society, History Daily, Humanitarian, Legion of Honor, Order of the Phoenix, William Astor Chanler, World War I, World War II

  1800s, 1900s, 1910s, Actress, American History, Broadway Star, High Society, History Daily, Humanitarian, Legion of Honor, Order of the Phoenix, William Astor Chanler, World War I, World War II