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  1. Helen Lawrenson (born Helen Strough Brown, October 1, 1907 – April 5, 1982), was an American editor, writer and socialite who gained fame in the 1930s with her blunt descriptions of New York society.

  2. Apr 8, 1982 · Helen Lawrenson, whose social observations in books and articles drew widely on her recollections of celebrities and her own adventures, died Monday night at her Chelsea apartment in New York...

  3. Jun 3, 2021 · When Helen Lawrenson met up with him during the recording of the Stones' 1968 classic album, 'Beggars Banquet,' she eventually gave into it.

  4. Jan 1, 1975 · Helen Brown Lawrenson, born in 1907 to gladfly parents who were constantly traveling, was brought up by her elderly grandmother in Syracuse, New York, at LaFargeville, and at the summer places on St. Lawrence River.

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  5. A collection of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, and digital materials from the Lawrensons' work as writers and activists. Helen Lawrenson was a journalist and editor for Esquire and Vanity Fair, and Johanna Lawrenson was a model and environmentalist.

  6. Helen Lawrenson , was an American editor, writer and socialite who gained fame in the 1930s with her blunt descriptions of New York society. She made friends with great ease, many among the rich and famous, notably author Clare Boothe Luce and statesman Bernard Baruch.

  7. Jan 1, 1975 · Long out of print, Lawrenson's memoir is a bit of a swipe at feminism, as she argues that she was a feminist long before it was a social term. She was a magazine editor in New York in the 1930s who hobnobbed w/ the best of New York society and didn't hesitate to cut them down to size.