Marylou Whitney

Marylou Whitney
Marylou Whitney
	With her third husband, John Hendrickson
Born	Marie Louise Schroeder; December 24, 1925; Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Died	July 19, 2019 (aged 93); Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.
Occupations	Philanthropist; Horse breeder;
Spouses	; Frank Hosford; (m. 1948, divorced) ; Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (m. 1958; died 1992) John Hendrickson (m. 1997);
Children	Marion Louise Hosford; Frank Hosford; Henry Hosford; Heather Hosford; Cornelia Whitney;
Honors	United States Racing Hall of Fame, Pillar of the Turf (2019)

Marylou Whitney (née Schroeder; December 24, 1925 – July 19, 2019) was an American socialite and philanthropist. A prominent owner and breeder of thoroughbred racehorses, Whitney was notable for "reigning for decades as the social queen of the Saratoga and Lexington racing seasons".