Eleanor Post Hutton

Eleanor Close Barzin
Eleanor Close Barzin
Born	Eleanor Post Close; December 3, 1909; Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	November 27, 2006 (aged 96); Paris, France
Other names	Eleanor Close Barzin; Eleanor Hutton Rand; Eleanor Close Hutton; Eleanor Post Hutton Sturges Gautier
Education	Spence School; Miss Porter's School
Spouses	; Preston Sturges; (m. 1930; ann. 1932) ; Etienne M. R. Gautier; (m. 1933; div. 1933) ; George Curtis Rand; (m. 1934; div. 1938) ; János Békessy; (m. 1942; div. 1946) ; Owen D. Johnson; (m. 1949; div. 1953) ; Léon Barzin; (m. 1954; died 1999)
Children	Antal "Tony" Miklos Post de Bekessy
Parents	Edward Bennett Close (father); Marjorie Merriweather Post (mother);
Relatives	Dina Merrill (half-sister); C. W. Post (grandfather)

Eleanor Close Barzin (December 3, 1909 – November 27, 2006) was an American heiress and socialite. Born a Close, her name changed to Hutton with her mother's 1920 marriage to Edward Francis Hutton. However, after her marriage to Leon Barzin her name became Eleanor Close Barzin, and stayed that way through the end of her life.

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Eleanor Close Barzin
Born	Eleanor Post Close (1909-12-03)December 3, 1909 Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	November 27, 2006(2006-11-27) (aged 96) Paris, France
Other names	Eleanor Close Barzin Eleanor Hutton Rand Eleanor Close Hutton Eleanor Post Hutton Sturges Gautier
Education	Spence School Miss Porter's School
Spouses	Preston Sturges (m. 1930; ann. 1932) Etienne M. R. Gautier (m. 1933; div. 1933) George Curtis Rand (m. 1934; div. 1938) János Békessy (m. 1942; div. 1946) Owen D. Johnson (m. 1949; div. 1953) Léon Barzin (m. 1954; died 1999)
Children	Antal "Tony" Miklos Post de Bekessy
Parents	Edward Bennett Close (father) Marjorie Merriweather Post (mother)
Relatives	Dina Merrill (half-sister) C. W. Post (grandfather)