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Jerome Avenue in the Bronx, Jerome Avenue in Brooklyn, Jerome Park Reservoir, and the Jerome Stakes are all named after him. In 2023 Jerome will be posthumously inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame as a Pillar of the Turf for his contributions to thoroughbred racing.
Leonard Walter Jerome (* 3. November 1817 in Pompey, Onondaga County, New York; † 3. März 1891 in Brighton, England) war ein US-amerikanischer Geschäftsmann . Leben und Wirken. Jerome wurde 1817 als Sohn von Isaac Jerome, einem Nachkommen hugenottischer Einwanderer aus Frankreich, und dessen Ehefrau Aurora Murray geboren.
28. Aug. 2017 · Learn about the life and legacy of Leonard Jerome, a wealthy and influential American investor, diplomat, and sportsman who was Winston Churchill's grandfather. Discover how he shaped Churchill's character, education, and political career with his love of opera, gambling, and adventure.
Leonard Jerome’s imprint on American thoroughbred racing in the 19 th century — specifically on the prominent and prestigious New York scene — was enormous. Known as the “King of Wall Street,” Jerome was a flamboyant stock speculator, financier, and patron of the arts who became a powerful figure in the thoroughbred game as the ...
19. Juli 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Leonard Jerome, a Wall Street financier, politician, and racing pioneer who founded Jerome Park and the Belmont Stakes. Discover how he influenced the sport of kings in the 19th century and will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023.
12. Feb. 2009 · Learn about the family connection between Winston Churchill and James Jerome, a World War II veteran of the 10th Mountain Division. Find out how Churchill met and corresponded with James's father and grandfather, who were also related to Jennie Jerome, Churchill's American grandmother.
21. Okt. 2020 · Leonard Jerome became the grandfather of one of Britain’s pre-eminent statesmen after his daughter, Jeannette “Jenny” Jerome married Britain’s Lord Randolph Churchill; one of their two children was World War II Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
