Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard
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Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt Shepard (New Dorp, New York (state) July 23, 1845 – Manhattan, March 3, 1924) was an American heiress and a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family.[1] As a philanthropist, she funded the YMCA, helping create a hotel for guests of the organization. She was married to prominent New York City lawyer, banker, and newspaper editor Elliott Fitch Shepard.
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Margaret Vanderbilt Shepard | |
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Born | (1845-07-23)July 23, 1845 |
Died | March 3, 1924(1924-03-03) (aged 78) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Spouse | |
Children | 6, including Edith, Alice, Elliott |
Parent(s) | William Henry Vanderbilt Maria Louisa Kissam |
Relatives | See Vanderbilt family |
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