The girl born Bessie Wallis Warfield in Baltimore in 1896 lost her father by the time she was five months old, and grew up dependent on the largesse of her capricious uncle. No wonder, then, that she ...

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The story of a calculating social climber from Pennsylvania who managed to claim the title of “duchess” and cause England’s first abdication in the process has fascinated people for decades. Wallis ...

Wallis Annenberg, the billionaire philanthropist who supported the arts, science, education and animal welfare causes over decades in Los Angeles, died Monday, her family said. She was 86. Annenberg ...

Wallis and Futuna is a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, between Samoa and Fiji Dozens of people are occupying the royal palace building on the French Pacific territory of Wallis and Futuna ...

Three of Wallis Annenberg’s children accuse Vikki Levine, the sister of their mother’s longtime partner, of exerting control over Annenberg in “likely fatal” ways, isolating her and hastening her ...

The star power under a tented ballroom enclosing a blocklong stretch of Beverly Hills’ Crescent Drive was intense. Kevin Spacey, Jodie Foster, Amy Adams, Gwen Stefani, Demi Moore and 1,000 or so other ...

Wallis Annenberg, the prominent Los Angeles philanthropist who backed institutions including the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, died Monday in Los Angeles. She was ...

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