Terry Stanfill
| Terry Stanfill | |
|---|---|
| Born | West Haven, Connecticut |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 💼 Occupation | Author, art expert and philanthropist |
Terry Stanfill is an American author,[1] art expert [2] and philanthropist.[3][4] She is the author of Realms of Gold: Ritual to Romance, Les Royaumes dorés, The Blood Remembers and Il richiamo del sangue.
Background[edit]
Born in West Haven, Connecticut she is a first generation Italian-American. Terry attended the University of Connecticut where she received a degree in English Literature with a minor in Medieval History. In the wake of the 1966 Venice flood Terry helped found and subsequently chair the Los Angeles Committee of the International Fund for Monuments, now the World Monuments Fund raising sufficient funds to restore the ancient cathedral of San Pietro di Castello, Venice. For her efforts, Terry was decorated by the president of Italy with the Ordine al Merito, Cavaliere della Repubblica Italiana, and more recently as Commendatore.[5] She has been a Save Venice Inc. [6][7][8][9] board member since 1979. Terry served as a director [10] of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA before joining Christie’s as an international representative [11] She is an overseer emerita of The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens [12] and a founding member and Life Trustee of the Los Angeles Opera.[13][14]
Personal[edit]
Terry nee Olivieri is married to Dennis Carothers Stanfill former CEO of Twentieth Century Fox, and MGM.[15] Their daughter, Francesca Stanfill Nye, is a novelist and journalist. Their son, Dennis, is partner and managing director of HBDesign, Singapore. Their late daughter, Michaela Sara Stanfill, was a historical researcher in Boston. The Stanfills have two grandchildren, Serena Tufo Robinson and Peter Stanfill Tufo.[16]
Books By Terry Stanfill[edit]
- Realms of Gold: Ritual to Romance (Story Merchant Books) (2012); ISBN 978-0615657547 Search this book on
., Bronze Medal in Romance of the 2013 eLit Awards[1] - Les Royaumes dorés (French Edition) (Story Merchant Books) (2012); ISBN 978-0983605850 Search this book on .[1]
- Il richiamo del sangue (Italian Edition) (Schena Editore) (2010); ISBN 978-8882298623 Search this book on . [17]
- The Blood Remembers (Elton Wolf Pub) (2002); ISBN 978-1586190330 Search this book on ., Finalist in 2002 Independent Publisher Awards and 2002 Dorothy Parker Awards of Excellence[18]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Terry Stanfill: Books". Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Art Expert Reveals New Theory on Arthurian Legends & Camelot". www.newagejournal.com. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ↑ Berendt, John (2006). City of Falling Angels. Penguin Books. ISBN 0143036939. Retrieved 12 May 2018. Search this book on
- ↑ "Making the A List of LA's Royalty". The Los Angeles Times. June 28, 1992. Retrieved May 11, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Italy Fetes Pasadena Woman:Terry Stanfill Receives the Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic". The Los Angeles Times. September 27, 1972. Retrieved March 14, 2019 – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Moonlight on the Lido Weekend The California Chapter of Save Venice". New York Soicial Diary. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
- ↑ "Terry Stanfill Save Venice California Chapter". www.savevenice.org. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Patt Diroll: Honoring Italia, March 1, 2010". www.dailynews.com. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
- ↑ Berendt, John (September 26, 2006). The City of Falling Angeles by John Berendt. ISBN 9781440625039. Retrieved May 11, 2018. Search this book on
- ↑ "The San Bernardino County Sun, pg 6 February 16, 1977". www.newspapers.com. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- ↑ "Hollywood Razzle-Dazzle Due in S.F., April 19, 1985". www.latime.com. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Largest-ever cash gift of $100 million left to Huntington Library, November 17, 2010". www.sbsun.com. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ↑ "LA Opera, Life Trustees, September 2015". www.issuu.com. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ↑ "The Royal Opera for a Royal Occasion , March 29, 1984". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- ↑ "Dennis Stanfill Profile, pg 89" (PDF). Broadcasting Magazine. September 24, 1973. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- ↑ "Liz Smith Newsday". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
- ↑ Stanfill, Terry (2010). Terry Stanfill: Books. ISBN 8882298620. Search this book on
- ↑ "Art Expert Terry Stanfill Talks About Her Novels "The Blood Remembers" and "Realms of Gold"". Ia Uaro, Author. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
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