Background
She is the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst.
She is the granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst.
George Washington University.
Educated at the Crystal Springs Uplands School and Regis College in Denver, Colorado. Hearst is a contributing editor of Town & Country magazine. Hearst has been married three times:
Her first husband was Richard McChesney.
Her second husband was King Harris.
In March 1975, Hearst was arrested and charged with misdemeanor possession of crystallized amphetamine. She was arrested at Niagara Falls, New York, along with Daniel Moffet, one of two other passengers in the car she was driving when the trio entered the United States at the Rainbow bridge.
Both of them were later released on $1,000 recognizance bond. During the court hearing, both Moffet and Hearst said that the pills were hers, and so the United States attorney"s office recommended the charges against Moffet be dropped.
After serving four months" probation, the charges against her were dropped, as she had properly served her time of probation without violating any of its conditions.
Charitable positions include: director of the Princess Grace Foundation, membership on the Board of Directors of the Hearst Castle Preservation Foundation and of Riverkeeper and founding member of the Steering Committee for the Rita Hayworth Gala.