Helen Vivien Beresford, Baroness Decies, formerly Helen Vivien Gould was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was one of the two Jay Gould descendants to marry into European aristocracy.
Lady Decies in 1919
John Graham Hope Horsley de la Poer Beresford, 5th Baron Decies PC, styled The Hon. John Beresford until 1910, was an Anglo-Irish army officer, civil servant, and polo player in the 1900 Summer Olympi
Helen Beresford, Baroness Decies
…and speculator known as one of the ruthless robber barons of the Gilded Age, and Helen Day (née Miller) Gould. On February 7, 1911, Helen married John Graham Hope de la Poer Horsley Beresford (1866–1944), the 5th Baron Decies. John was the son of William Robert John Beresford, 3rd Baron Decies and Catherine Anne Dent. Together they had three…
Lord Decies in 1919
Lord Decies and his first wife, Helen, in 1911