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William Seward Webb (January 31, 1851 – October 29, 1926) was a businessman, and inspector general of the Vermont militia with the rank of colonel. He was a founder and former president of the Sons of the American Revolution.
On September 4th, 1896, the New York Journal announced that "the most elaborately equipped hunting party that ever was known in the United States" would depart in the coming days for Yellowstone National Park, with Dr. William Seward Webb leading the charge.
24. Sept. 2020 · Then, in 1890, a wealthy New York City businessman, William Seward Webb, who had settled in Vermont and built the extensive Shelburne Farms near Burlington (now the Shelburne Museum,) took an interest in the Adirondacks and, with the help of his wife’s $5 million inheritance, purchased 144,000 acres in northern Hamilton and ...
31. Okt. 2022 · The public seriously underestimated Dr. William Seward Webb (1851-1926). Trained as a medical doctor, he married railroad magnate William H. Vanderbilt’s youngest daughter Lila – apparently against Vanderbilt’s wishes – only later joining the family railroad business. The highlight of his new career was a dream no one else ...
William Seward Webb (1851-1926) was a prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th-century America, known for his contributions to business, politics, and philanthropy. Born into a wealthy family, Webb pursued a diverse range of interests throughout his life.
5. Juni 2017 · Until March 2021, she was host and editor of the award-winning Vermont Public program Vermont Edition. See stories by Jane Lindholm. In the late 19th century, Dr. William Seward Webb and his wife, Lila Vanderbilt Webb, built an estate on the shores of Lake Champlain. A new book dives….
1. Mai 2018 · Lila and Dr. William Seward Webb had four children and built in 1886 a sprawling estate called Shelburne Farms, a model agricultural enterprise located in Shelburne in upstate Vermont, near...
