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Florence R. “Svetlana” <I>Crane</I> Robinson Belosselsky-Belozersky

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Florence R. “Svetlana” Crane Robinson Belosselsky-Belozersky

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Oct 1969 (aged 60)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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[[interred in Ipswich Mass.]]

In February 1933, she married William Albert Robertson in Cook County, Illinois. They were the parents of a son, Christopher. They later divorced, and she married the Prince in 1943.

"The San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, California
22 October 1969, Wednesday • Page 54
"Russian Princess Dies in N.Y.
NEW YORK - (AP) - Princess Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky, 60, daughter of the former head of the Crane plumbing fixture firm, died yesterday. The princess, a leader in the Russian colony, married the prince in 1943 following a divorce from her first husband, William Albert Robinson. For many years, the princess was chairman of Le Bal Blanc, the annual celebration of the Old Russian New Year's eve. Her husband is president and founder of the American Russian Aid Association, which benefits from the ball. She also was a past chairman of the Bal International for the benefit of the National Association for Retarded Children. Before marrying, she was Florence Crane, daughter of Richard Teller Crane. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Tatiana Belosselsky-Belozersky and Marina Kasarda; a son, Christopher Robinson, and three grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held tomorrow at the Russian Church here."
Info & obituary provided by: Sarah Vickery 47373134 on 7 Dec 2022

https://www.geni.com/people/Florence-Crane/6000000006597118154

https://nanquick.com/2014/10/15/the-crane-estate-at-castle-hill-in-ipswich-ma-a-tour-of-the-house-gardens-which-exemplify-the-american-country-place-era-2/
[[interred in Ipswich Mass.]]

In February 1933, she married William Albert Robertson in Cook County, Illinois. They were the parents of a son, Christopher. They later divorced, and she married the Prince in 1943.

"The San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, California
22 October 1969, Wednesday • Page 54
"Russian Princess Dies in N.Y.
NEW YORK - (AP) - Princess Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky, 60, daughter of the former head of the Crane plumbing fixture firm, died yesterday. The princess, a leader in the Russian colony, married the prince in 1943 following a divorce from her first husband, William Albert Robinson. For many years, the princess was chairman of Le Bal Blanc, the annual celebration of the Old Russian New Year's eve. Her husband is president and founder of the American Russian Aid Association, which benefits from the ball. She also was a past chairman of the Bal International for the benefit of the National Association for Retarded Children. Before marrying, she was Florence Crane, daughter of Richard Teller Crane. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Tatiana Belosselsky-Belozersky and Marina Kasarda; a son, Christopher Robinson, and three grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held tomorrow at the Russian Church here."
Info & obituary provided by: Sarah Vickery 47373134 on 7 Dec 2022

https://www.geni.com/people/Florence-Crane/6000000006597118154

https://nanquick.com/2014/10/15/the-crane-estate-at-castle-hill-in-ipswich-ma-a-tour-of-the-house-gardens-which-exemplify-the-american-country-place-era-2/


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