It's odd how the NW US uppercrust accent died out in basically one generation. E.g. James Merrill, born in the 20s:https://youtu.be/QNWOqdQ1f44
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And your observation, which I've skirted around, remains valid. It IS odd how that accent died out in one generation.
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I could make a few guesses but really have no idea. The accent is more pleasant than most, wish it were still around.
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Okay, yes, I just checked. I read his obituary and so forth quickly, he was definitely of NYC and the Hamptons.
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