Heiress, Socialite, Philanthropist. Margaret married George Lauder Carnegie, nephew of Andrew Carnegie. after his death in 1921 she married Count Roger de Perigny in Paris, France. After they married, the lived at the Plaza Hotel in New York. They later moved abroad and spent their time between his Paris home and the farm and estate they built in 1926 on land at the Lake Naivasha known as Kongoni Farm. where the Countess died in 1942, she was buried in the private cemetery on the farm.
Heiress, Socialite, Philanthropist. Margaret married George Lauder Carnegie, nephew of Andrew Carnegie. after his death in 1921 she married Count Roger de Perigny in Paris, France. After they married, the lived at the Plaza Hotel in New York. They later moved abroad and spent their time between his Paris home and the farm and estate they built in 1926 on land at the Lake Naivasha known as Kongoni Farm. where the Countess died in 1942, she was buried in the private cemetery on the farm.
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