Elizabeth Betty Maynard

Elizabeth Betty Maynard was the wife of Robert Maxwell, a prominent media magnate, and the mother of nine children, including Ghislaine Maxwell. She was a French graduate of the Sorbonne in Literature and married Robert in 1945, supporting his ambitions to rebuild his life after the trauma of the Holocaust. Throughout their marriage, Betty bore witness to both the successes and the tumultuous challenges of her husband's career, which ultimately led to a financial scandal that marred their family's legacy.