Born: 22-Nov-1912
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 28-Oct-1993
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered in the Pacific Ocean)

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Philanthropist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Heiress to Duke fortune

Father: James Buchanan Duke (tobacco/energy tycoon, d. 1925)
Mother: Nanaline Holt Inman
Husband: James H. R. Cromwell (diplomat, m. 1935, div. 1943, one daughter)
Daughter: Arden (b. 1940, d. 1940, infant lived a single day)
Husband: Porfirio Rubirosa (m. 1-Sep-1947, div.)

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