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Mary Benedict Cushing Astor Fosburgh (January 27, 1906 – November 4, 1978) was an American socialite, philanthropist and art collector. Early life. Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) and his wife Katharine Stone Crowell.
Minnie Astor, also known as Mary Cushing, was a socialite and philanthropist. She was the daughter of a prominent neurosurgeon and the sister of Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney and Babe Paley.
Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) and Katharine Stone Crowell. Her father, a pioneering neurosurgeon, was the first person to describe Cushing's disease, and who, along with Ernest Sachs, is known as the "father of neurosurgery."
Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) and his wife, Katharine Stone (Crowell) Cushing. Her father was a pioneering neurosurgeon and was the first person to describe Cushing's disease.
Mary Benedict Cushing was the eldest daughter of Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) and Katharine Stone Crowell. Her father, a pioneering neurosurgeon, was the first person to describe Cushing's disease, and who, along with Ernest Sachs, is known as the "father of neurosurgery."
Minnie Astor, also known as Mary Cushing, was a socialite and philanthropist. She was the daughter of neurosurgeon Henry Cushing and sister of Babe Paley.
Shortly after his divorce, Astor married Mary Benedict Cushing, the eldest daughter of Dr. Harvey Williams Cushing and Katharine Stone Crowell. Mary's sisters—the trio were collectively known as the "Cushing Sisters"—were Betsey Maria Cushing and Barbara "Babe" Cushing.
