Rebekah Harkness, the Scorned Socialite of Watch Hill, R.I.
Rebekah Harkness spent much of the Standard Oil fortune she inherited on the ballet. Not just going to performances, but sponsoring entire ballet companies, buying up real estate for them …
The Outrageous Life of Rebekah Harkness, Taylor Swift’s High ... - Vogue
Jul 29, 2020 · In 3 minutes 51 seconds, Swift tells the story of Harkness’s legacy through lyrics. But why? Swift explains it briefly in a verse—Harkness once owned Holiday House, the …
Meet the Socialite that Inspired Taylor Swift's "The Last Great ...
Jul 24, 2020 · Everything you need to know about Rebekah West Harkness, the former owner of Taylor Swift's Watch Hill, Rhode Island, manse.
Who Is Rebekah Harkness? Taylor Swift Connection Explained - ComingSoon.net
Jan 15, 2025 · Taylor Swift fans are currently trying to figure out who Rebekah Harkness is after the singer announced an expansion plan on her $17.5 million Rhode Island mansion recently.
The fascinating story of Rebekah Harkness, the socialite who ... - Tatler
Jul 27, 2020 · One song that has drawn a lot of attention is The Last Great American Dynasty, which tells the story of socialite Rebekah Harkness, who it turns out used to own Swift's …
Taylor Swift's Rhode Island mansion undergoing $1.7M …
Jan 21, 2025 · The song, which is featured on Swift's album "Folklore," highlights a snapshot in the life of Rebekah Harkness, who was also known as Betty Harkness.
Who Is Rebekah Harkness? Taylor Swift Connection Explained
Jan 15, 2025 · Taylor Swift fans are currently trying to figure out who Rebekah Harkness is after the singer announced an expansion plan on her $17.5 million Rhode Island mansion recently.
A New Taylor Swift Song Tells the Story of Her Rhode Island Home
Jul 24, 2020 · The song, which is titled “The Last Great American Dynasty,” is based on the lives of Rebekah West Harkness (AKA Betty Harkness), a composer and philanthropist who …
Taylor Swift's Tale Of Rebekah Harkness & A Holiday House
May 30, 2023 · Taylor Swift's song "The Last Great American Dynasty" from Folklore tells the story of a woman named Rebekah and all the adventures she has in her coastal home named …
Rebekah Harkness - Wikipedia
Rebekah West Harkness (née Semple West; [1] April 17, 1915 – June 17, 1982) also known as Betty Harkness, was an American composer, socialite, sculptor, dance patron, and …