First Ladies Files, 1945–1996
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Parish, Sister, 1910-1994
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Sister Parish (born Dorothy May Kinnicutt, July 15, 1910 – September 8, 1994) was an American interior decorator and socialite. Once she had completed high school, her parents expected her to marry, and on Valentine's Day 1930, Kinnicutt married banker Henry Parish II. In 1933, at 23, Parish opened a decorating business in Far Hills, New Jersey. Parish was completely untrained and her family helped influence her style. Parish met Jacqueline Kennedy socially in the late 1950s and helped her decor...