Marylou and Me
A Sentimental Journey
By JPV Oliver, Gent
In March 1985, I decided the reigning queen of Saratoga Springs Society, Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt "Marylou" Whitney, was about to ruin my summer.
I was then PR director for The House of Seagram, Ltd, the global drinks company headquartered in Manhattan, and, that month, I …