Alice de Janzé

(1899-1941)

American heiress

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Alice de Janzé, née Silverthorne (28 September 1899 – 30 September 1941), also known as Alice de Trafford and known as Comtesse (Countess) de Janzé after her first marriage, was an American heiress who spent years in Kenya as a member of the Happy Valley set of colonials. She was connected with several scandals, including the attempted murder of her lover in 1927, and the 1941 murder of the 22nd Earl of Erroll in Kenya. Her life was marked by promiscuity, drug abuse and several suicide attempts.

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Born	28 September 1899 Buffalo, New York, United States
Died	30 September 1941 (aged 42) Gilgil, Kenya
Zodiac	Libra
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