Caroline Lee Bouvier was born in New York City in 1933. She always went by her middle name. Her father John Vernou Bouvier III was a stockbroker and her mother Janet Lee was a socialite.
the Swans. Born in New York City in 1933 to stockbroker John Vernou Bouvier III and socialite Janet Norton Lee, Caroline Lee Bouvier’s life had all of the makings of a trendsetter from the start.