Esme O'Brien, 1988

Name
Esme /O'Brien/
Given names
Esme
Surname
O'Brien
Marriage
Death of a husband
Death
Family with parents
father
Private
mother
Private
herself
Family with John Henry Hammond II
husband
herself
Marriage Marriage1949
Family with Robert W. Sarnoff
partner
19181997
Birth: July 2, 1918 New York, NY
Death: February 22, 1997New York, NY
herself
daughter
Private
John Henry Hammond II + Private
husband
husband’s wife
Private
Note

Hammond married, in 1949, as his second wife, Esme Sarnoff (née O'Brien), the former wife of NBC chairman Robert W. Sarnoff and a daughter of Mary and Esmond O'Brien. By this marriage Hammond had one stepdaughter, (Esme) Rosita Sarnoff (born 1943). Esme Hammond died in 1988 of complications of AIDS, which had been contracted from a blood transfusion.[3]