Alice de Janzé, also known as the Countess de Janzé during her first marriage and as Alice de Trafford during her second marriage, was an American heiress who spent years in colonial Kenya as a member of the Happy Valley set.
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Alice Silverthorne in Chicago, 1919
Pictured at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, in September 1916
Members of the Happy Valley set in Kenya, 1926. From left to right: Raymond de Trafford, Frédéric de Janzé (Alice's second and first husband respectively), Alice de Janzé and The 3rd Baron Delamere
A newspaper article reporting the shooting incident at the Gare du Nord. Pictured are de Janzé and her husband, Frédéric Comte de Janzé.
Article reporting de Janzé's sudden death in The Vidette MessengerIn their orbit 1
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Alice de Janzé, also known as the Countess de Janzé during her first marriage and as Alice de Trafford during her second marriage, was an American heiress who spent years in colonial Kenya as a member of the Happy Valley set. Her life was marked by promiscuity, drug abuse, and scandals, including the attempted murder of her lover in 1927, the 1941 murder in Kenya of Josslyn Hay, 22nd Earl of Erroll, and several attempts at suicide, in which she eventually succeeded.
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