Peter A. B. Widener (1834–1915) and Hannah Josephine Dunton (1836–1896). His older brother George Dunton Widener died on the RMS Titanic. Widener attended...
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In 1939, Widener became President of Hialeah Park, famous for its palm trees and the infield flamingos that were imported by Joseph E. Widener from Cuba...
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Lynnewood Hall (category Widener family)
decorative arts, which had been assembled by Widener and his younger son, Joseph E. Widener. Peter Widener died at Lynnewood Hall at the age of 80 on November...
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Fame. Widener was born into the prominent and wealthy Widener family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the younger son of George Dunton Widener and...
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up widener in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Widener is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname are as follows: Chris Widener (born...
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Harry Elkins Widener (January 3, 1885 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman and bibliophile, and a member of the Widener family. His mother built...
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Widener University Delaware Law School (Delaware Law School and formerly Widener University School of Law) is a private law school in Wilmington, Delaware...
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miles. Initially called the Widener Challenge Cup Handicap, the race was named for Hialeah Park owner Joseph E. Widener. It was first run in 1936 as...
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fund for the Philadelphia Museum of Art by their major benefactor, Joseph E. Widener. It was previously owned by Leo Stein. With each version of the Bathers...
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Samuel Henry Kress, Rush Harrison Kress, Peter Arrell Browne Widener, Joseph E. Widener, and Chester Dale. The Gallery's collection of paintings, drawings...
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Elmendorf Farm (category Widener family)
by Joseph Widener, the Berryman Home was the only habitable mansion on the farm and as such was occupied by Widener's grandson, Peter A. B. Widener III...
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Saunders Sloppy 2:30.60 1934 Peace Chance Wayne D. Wright Pete Coyne Joseph E. Widener Fast 2:29.20 1933 Hurryoff Mack Garner Henry McDaniel Fast 2:32.60...
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Unbreakable was a black horse bred in the United States by his owner, Joseph E. Widener. He was sent to race in England, where he was trained by Cecil Boyd-Rochfort...
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the $9m mansion she owned on the Palm Beach coast and moved to NYC) Joseph E. Widener – founding benefactor of the National Gallery of Art, philanthropist...
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George Dunton Widener (June 16, 1861 – April 15, 1912) was an American businessman who died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Widener was born in Philadelphia...
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sold to Philadelphia horseman Joseph E. Widener. With Kentucky horseman Col. Edward R. Bradley as an investor, Widener hired architect Lester W. Geisler...
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shooting. Hoey also worked as a representative for the stables of Joseph E. Widener, and lived the final 20 years of his life in Paris. San Francisco...
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helped sustain the family in exile. The paintings were bought by Joseph E. Widener in 1921 and are now in the National Gallery in Washington, DC. In...
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by an owner: 4 – Harry Payne Whitney (1906, 1907, 1921, 1926) 4 – Joseph E. Widener (1927, 1930, 1933, 1940) * † In 1977, To The Quick finished first...
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the U.S. Triple Crown series. Peace Chance was bred and raced by Joseph E. Widener and trained by Pete Coyne, who had won the 1927 Belmont Stakes with...
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- Phillip M. Walker (1932, 1933, 1935) Most wins by an owner: 3 - Joseph E. Widener (1928, 1930, 1941) 3 - Greentree Stable (1934, 1944, 1955) 3 - Alfred...
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Anita Handicap as a three-year-old. Bred by the prominent horseman Joseph E. Widener, Stagehand was sired by Sickle, who was a son of the influential English...
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Track proprietor Joseph E. Widener at his Elmendorf Farm in Fayette County, Kentucky. Rushaway's sire was Haste, owned and raced by Widener and trained by...
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leg of the 1933 U.S. Triple Crown series. He was bred and raced by Joseph Widener, owner of the prestigious Elmendorf Farm in Lexington, Kentucky and...
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innovation was created by Joseph E. Widener, who took over track leadership when August Belmont II died in 1924: the Widener Chute. It was a straightaway...
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death of August Belmont Jr., in 1924, Harriman, George Walker, and Joseph E. Widener purchased much of Belmont's thoroughbred breeding stock. Harriman...
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of Time, in 1930 the 17th Earl visited Louisville, Kentucky, with Joseph E. Widener where he was the honoured guest of Churchill Downs president Col....
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Island. They proceeded to Philadelphia where they were the guests of Joseph E. Widener. Later they visited Washington, D.C. (where they met Vice President...
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his honor Joseph E. Widener, businessman, founding benefactor of National Gallery of Art Peter A. B. Widener, head of the prominent Widener family Chris...
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Legislatures. In July 1941, he married Joan Widener Leidy (1923–1988), a granddaughter of Joseph E. Widener, the art collector who was a founding benefactor...
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