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Hotel Le Marquis is a 14 floor hotel in New York City at 12 East 31st Street and 131 Madison Avenue. [1]
It was designed by the architect Albert Buchman and built in 1907. [2]
Singer Marion Harris died in this hotel on April 23, 1944, from a fire that started when she fell asleep while smoking in bed. [3]
On November 21, 1955, the cartoonist and illustrator Gilbert Bundy killed himself in his apartment there, and "his body was found hanging by several neckties from a door hinge". [4]
In 2004, it became Hotel Chandler. [2]
The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's
general notability guideline. (September 2022) |
Hotel Le Marquis is a 14 floor hotel in New York City at 12 East 31st Street and 131 Madison Avenue. [1]
It was designed by the architect Albert Buchman and built in 1907. [2]
Singer Marion Harris died in this hotel on April 23, 1944, from a fire that started when she fell asleep while smoking in bed. [3]
On November 21, 1955, the cartoonist and illustrator Gilbert Bundy killed himself in his apartment there, and "his body was found hanging by several neckties from a door hinge". [4]
In 2004, it became Hotel Chandler. [2]