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Jerry Zipkin
American socialite (1914–1995)
Jerry Zipkin | |
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| Born | Jerome Robert Zipkin (1914-12-18)December 18, 1914 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | June 8, 1995(1995-06-08) (aged 80)[1] New York City, U.S. |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1940–1995 |
Jerome Robert "Jerry" Zipkin (December 18, 1914 – June 8, 1995) was an American socialite.
He was known for his friendship with Nancy Reagan, with whom he attended many of her social events, and for his role as a "walker," or social escort, for women at high-society events.[1][2][3]
Early life
Zipkin was born on December 18, 1914, in Manhattan to David Zipkin and Annette Goldstein.
His father was a prominent New York real estate developer. Zipkin attended the Hun School of Princeton and then Princeton University, where he studied art and archaeology for two years. After leaving college he briefly moved to Florida, then returned to New York to assist his father in