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Phoebe Hearst (1842-1919) was the wife of U.S. senator George Hearst and the mother of William Randolph Hearst. She founded the University of California Museum of Anthropology, co-founded the National Parent-Teacher Association, and supported women's suffrage and Mount Vernon.
Phoebe Apperson Hearst (* 3. Dezember 1842 in Franklin County , Missouri ; † 14. April 1919 in Pleasanton , Kalifornien ) war eine US-amerikanische Philanthropin und galt als Förderin der Frauenbildung in Kalifornien.
Learn about Phoebe Apperson Hearst, a philanthropist, feminist and anthropology supporter who founded the Museum in 1901. Discover her life, achievements and collections of 60,000 objects from around the world.
Learn about the life and legacy of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, the mother of William Randolph Hearst and a philanthropist of education and culture. Discover how she influenced the design and construction of Hearst Castle and other projects.
Phoebe Apperson Hearst (1842–1919) When she was a little girl in pigtails, Phoebe Elizabeth Apperson sometimes rode on the shoulders of neighbor George Hearst. Then he caught gold fever and left for California. A dozen years later he returned to Missouri a rich man.
She was an extraordinary philanthropist whose vision would lead to the realization of UC Berkeley as a “City of Learning.” Phoebe Apperson Hearst saw the campus grounds as a special place that would embrace the greatness of California.
1. Dez. 2019 · Phoebe Apperson Hearst explores the thinking and strategies of a middle-class border-state girl as she became an influential Gilded Age philanthropist. Phoebe Hearst's philanthropy ranged widely, from San Francisco schools to women's rights, from the Young Women's Christian Association to the research university.