Personal Life
Trippe was a member of the Saint Andrews Golf Club in Scotland and president of the Maidstone Club in East Hampton, New York, from 1940 to 1944. His wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Stettinius Trippe (1904–1983) was the sister of United States Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. They had four children, Elizabeth ("Betsy"), John Terry, Charles White, and Edward Stettinius Trippe, who now resides in Tucker's Town, Bermuda, where he is executive director of the Tucker's Point Club and serves on Bermuda International Airport's advisory board. Trippe also had twelve grandchildren, including artist Jim Trippe.
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