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Susan Mary Alsop famous as Washington, D.C., hostess
WASHINGTON &#; Susan Mary Alsop, 86, the grand dame of Washington society whose Georgetown dinner parties epitomized the nexus of political power and social arrival in the s, died Wednesday of complications from pneumonia at her home.
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Alsop's dining room was considered the absolute center of Georgetown's social scene at a time when President Kennedy's arrival energized the once-sleepy capital.
Her guests were the witty, the accomplished and the credentialed from the worlds of politics, media and diplomacy, and they used the opportunity to strike alliances, argue foreign affairs and bargain over the nation's fortunes.
As the descendant of one of America's first families (she was related to John Jay, the first chief justice of the United States), she grew up privileged and firmly a member of the most elite Eastern Establishment circles.
She dined with presidents and prime ministers, often at her home, and frequently at the