Mr. Bowen made several fortunes during his lifetime, and as a generous supporter of the Republican Party he entertained four Presidents and numerous other celebrities at his home for Fourth of July celebrations.

In his formal wallpapered dining room with its wood-burning stove, Parker entertained white business associates, celebrities and tribal members alike.

The third earl was a spendthrift with a passion for the London theatre and in the 1920s Blythe entertained theatrical celebrities such as Ivor Novello and Noël Coward.

The club had started in 1940 and presented top performers and a fabled chorus line, the Copa Girls, to entertain the city's big spenders and celebrities.

In the past thirteen years, the festival has entertained people and celebrities alike, elevating it to an international level.

The couple often entertained celebrities and world figures at their villa, which they furnished with art and antiques collected during their travels to Europe and the Far East.

The membership not only lavishly entertained socialites, celebrities, and foreign dignitaries at the club, but also was highly instrumental in molding the state's early political, economic, and social infrastructures.

When Foote and his wife decided they needed a home to entertain the investors, dignitaries and celebrities that were coming to the Gold Country, they hired Morgan to design it.

Ms. Goncalves da Silva also entertained celebrities like the composer Heitor Villa-Lobos and the musician Noel Rosa, as well as many politicians.

She entertained numerous celebrities and foreign dignitaries including United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles.