Education
She graduated from Vassar College in 1942.
Seattle philanthropist Seattle politician
She graduated from Vassar College in 1942.
Born in Seattle on September 24, 1920 to the wealthy A. Scott Bullitt and Dorothy Bullitt, during her childhood she lived in a 23-room mansion in The Highlands. Her first husband, Larry Norman, a United States Army Air Force navigator, had been killed over Germany or as a Prisoner Of War in 1943. She was chairperson of King Broadcasting Company, founded by her mother, from 1972 until 1992 when it was sold to The Providence Journal.
She died at her home in First Hill, Seattle, on June 24, 2003.
She bequeathed a final $71.5 million to Cooperative American Relief Everywhere, The Nature Conservancy and the Trust for Public Land, among the top 20 largest American charitable donations of the year.