Diane lokey farb wikipedia
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Carolyn Farb
Carolyn Farb (born February 8, 1940) is a philanthropist, fundraiser and art collector. She has raised more than 50 million dollars for numerous charitable causes.[1][2] Farb is a resident of River Oaks, a wealthy neighborhood in Houston, Texas.[3]
Biography
As a young adult, Farb volunteered at the Texas Children's Hospital, working in the snack bar.[4] She studied journalism at the University of Oklahoma.[4] Farb was initially known for her marriage and subsequent divorce from the wealthy "real estate king" Harold Farb, but starting in the early 80s, she became better known for her parties and fundraisers that benefit various causes.[5] Carolyn Farb and Harold Farb were divorced in 1983 in a suit that was reported to cost $20 million.[6]
Farb received an honorary Doctorate in Humanities from Northwood University in 2003.[7]
Philanthropy
Farb raised more than 1 million dollars