William Jay Schieffelin
American businessman and philanthropist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Jay Schieffelin ( New York City, April 14, 1866 – April 29, 1955), was an American businessman, philanthropist, and president of the Citizens Union (New York City).[1][2][3]
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Born | (1866-04-14)April 14, 1866 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 29, 1955(1955-04-29) (aged 89) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Burial place | Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum |
Education | Columbia School of Mines, 1887 |
Spouse(s) | Maria Louise Shepard, 1891 |
Children | 9, including William Jay Schieffelin Jr., John Jay Schieffelin, Bayard Schieffelin |
Parent(s) | William Henry Schieffelin Mary Jay |
Relatives | Jay (surname) Schieffelin family Vanderbilt family |
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