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George Tuttle Brokaw (November 14, 1879 – May 28, 1935) was an American lawyer and sportsman. He was born in the Elberon section of Long Branch, New Jersey, a son of Isaac Vail Brokaw, who with his brother, William, owned the New York City-based Brokaw Brothers clothing stores from 1856 until his death in 1914. As the eldest child, George inherited the right to live for life in the Brokaw Mansion at 1 East 79th Street in Manhattan, and later fought with his brother, Howard C. Brokaw, over his plans to demolish the mansion. ==Marriages and family== Brokaw's first wife was writer Clare Boothe (later Clare Boothe Luce), whom he married on August 10, 1923 in Greenwich, Conn. Their daughter Ann Clare Brokaw was born in 1924. According to Boothe, Brokaw was an abusive alcoholic, and the marriage ended in divorce in 1929.〔("Clare Boothe Luce Dies at 84: Playwright, Politician, Envoy" ), ''The New York Times'', October 10, 1987. Accessed November 28, 2007.〕 On January 10, 1931, Brokaw married Frances Ford Seymour in a small New York City wedding.〔("Frances Seymour Weds G.T. Brokaw" ), ''The New York Times'', January 11, 1931. Accessed August 2, 2009.〕 Brokaw and Seymour had a daughter Frances de Villers Brokaw (October 10, 1931 – March 10, 2008).〔("Daughter to Mrs. George T. Brokaw" ), ''The New York Times'', October 12, 1931. Accessed August 2, 2009.〕 After Brokaw died in 1935, Seymour married actor Henry Fonda in 1936; the couple had two children, Jane and Peter. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George Tuttle Brokaw」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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