Newhouse, Alice (1924–2004)
Newhouse, Alice (1924–2004)
American philanthropist. Born Alice Gross, July 21, 1924, in New York, NY; died Mar 28, 2004, in New Orleans, LA; attended Wellesley College and New York University; m. Norman Newhouse (publishing executive, 1988); children: Peter, Mark, Jonathan and David Newhouse.
Well-known philanthropist and socialite in New Orleans, moved there in 1968; established Odyssey House, a residential facility for substance-abuse treatment.
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Writer, beginning 1960s. Has also worked as a teacher, field engineer, editor, soldier, actor, director, farmer, rancher, t…
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