Sallie Ward, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sallie Ward

American social leader

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1827

Place of Birth: Scott County, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jul-1896

Profession: socialite, social activist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sally Ward Lawrence Hunt Armstrong Downs, also known as Sallie Ward, (September 29, 1827 – July 8, 1896) was a "Southern belle." Born into the Southern aristocracy of Kentucky in the Antebellum South, she married four times.
After a failed marriage into the Boston Brahmin elite, she married three more times and became a socialite in New Orleans and Louisville, Kentucky.
She was one of the first women in the United States to wear cosmetics, and she wore daring outfits.
She embodied "an old Kentucky way of life."