| 词条 | R. J. Reynolds Jr. |
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BiographyReynolds was an American businessman, politician, activist and philanthropist. His political career included serving as treasurer of the National Democratic Party under President Roosevelt and as Mayor of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As a businessman, he acted as President of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was involved in creating Delta Air Lines. He was also a yachtsman, pilot, aviator, and philanthropist.[4] Family lifeReynolds had four sons with his first wife, socialite Elizabeth McCaw Dillard: Richard Joshua Reynolds III (1933-1994), John Dillard Reynolds (1935-1990), Zachary Taylor Reynolds (1938-1979),[5][6][7] and William Neil Reynolds (1940-2009). From his second marriage to the Hollywood stage and movie actress, Marianne O'Brien, his sons were: the activist Patrick Reynolds, and Michael Randolph Reynolds (1947-2004).[1] His third marriage was to Muriel Marston Greenough, the younger sister of Anthony Heselton Marston, who was a major Canadian industrialist.[9] His first three marriages ended in divorce. His fourth marriage, in 1961, was to Dr. Annemarie Schmitt, a psychiatrist.[8] DeathReynolds was diagnosed with emphysema in 1960 and died four years later in Switzerland. See also
References1. ^1 Schnakenberg, Heidi. Kid Carolina: R. J. Reynolds Jr., a Tobacco Fortune, and the Mysterious Death of a Southern Icon. 2. ^* 3. ^Gillespie, Michele. Katharine and R.J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South (University of Georgia Press; 2012) 381 pages; dual biography of R.J. and his much younger wife (1880-1924) 4. ^Patrick Reynolds; Tom Shachtman (1989), The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R. J. Reynolds Family and Fortune, Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 5. ^"The Tobacco King" Burge, David. Garage Magazine. April 2009. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/2010/03/the-cigarette-city-flash.html |title=iowahawk: The Cigarette City Flash |publisher=Iowahawk.typepad.com |date=1979-09-04 |accessdate=2013-04-28}} 7. ^http://www.zachreynolds.com 8. ^1 {{Citation | last = | first = | year = 1964 | title = R. J. Reynolds Jr., Tobacco Heir, Dies | publisher = The New York Times | publication-place = New York City | page = | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1964/12/16/r-j-reynolds-jr-tobacco-heirdies.html?_r=0 | accessdate = 23 November 2014 }} External links
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