Gertrude Sanford Legendre
Gertrude Sanford Legendre | |
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Gertrude Sanford (by William Orpen, 1922) | |
| Born | Gertrude Ellen Sanford 29 March 1902 |
| Died | 8 March 2000 (aged 97) |
| Resting place | Medway, South Carolina, US |
| Known for | Hunter, spy, socialite |
| Spouse(s) | Sidney J. Legendre (1929–1948) |
| Children | 2 |
Gertrude Sanford Legendre (March 29, 1902 – March 8, 2000) was an American socialite who served with the Office of Strategic Services, the American spy agency, during World War II. She was also an explorer, big-game hunter, environmentalist, and owner of Medway plantation in South Carolina.