THELMA MORGAN AND HER SISTER GLORIA WERE BRED TO BE BEAUTIFUL - CHARMING - AND MARRY RICH MEN

 "They were bred for sex, rich men, and marriage.  From the day they were born in 1904 the twins Gloria and Thelma Morgan were treated like prize cattle or thoroughbred racehorses, cosseted, cradled, and carefully groomed...." So begins Andrew Morton's chapter titled Mission Accomplished

He continues on page 121 to say that their mother groomed them to not only be beautiful but also entertaining "A rich man provided the only ladder to the social stars.  In another age they would have been bred as courtesans, in another country they would have been trained in the arts of the geisha.

Page 121: "As a result Thelma grew up watchful, calculating, and hard.  Gloria reckless and foolhardy.  Both were skilled at seduction, be it in conversation or in the bedroom.  With such a ruthlessly ambitions mother, how could they have been anything else?

"During the first World War the family moved to London, a visit remembered because Thelma had a couple of teeth knocked out during a tennis game, much to her mother's anguish, and they spotted a young man darting out of St. James Palace and climbing into a black Daimler sedan. "That's the Prince of Wales," their chaperone whispered reverentially to her flock. On a subsequent stay in New York, their mother carefully pointed out where all the rich families lived.  Her obsession was with the Vanderbilts, "the royal family of America," as she called them.

By the time they were sixteen, the girls, known as "The Magnificent Morgans," were living in their own townhouse in New York and winning bit parts in silent movies.  Unfortunately, Thelma couldn't act. For that matter nor could she boil water, make her breakfast, press a dress, or mend a glove. She left those chores to others..."

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