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Flora Payne Whitney, also known as Flora Whitney Miller (July 27, 1897 – July 18, 1986), was an American artist and socialite, [1] art collector, and patron of the arts. Early life. Flora Payne Whitney was born on July 27, 1897, and raised in Manhattan.
Flora Payne Whitney (January 25, 1842 – February 5, 1893) [1] was an American socialite and philanthropist, originally from Cleveland, Ohio who moved to New York City and married into the Whitney family. She was the daughter of Henry B. Payne, a U.S. Senator, and the wife of William Collins Whitney, the U.S. Secretary of the Navy .
Flora Payne Whitney (1897–1986) was an American sculptor and art patron who inherited and ran the Whitney Museum of American Art for 25 years. She was the eldest daughter of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, the founder of the museum, and married twice, including to Quentin Roosevelt's brother.
Flora Payne Whitney. Subjects: Roosevelt, Quentin, 1897-1918 ; Whitney Museum of American Art ; Roosevelt family. Flora Payne Whitney (1897-1986) was engaged to marry Quentin Roosevelt before he was killed in World War I. Flora, called “Fouf” by Quentin, grew up in an extremely wealthy home as the granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and ...
14. Juli 2018 · Captain Tower was in New York when Quentin Roosevelt died. In a letter to Roosevelt’s fiancée, Flora Payne Whitney, postmarked July 17, 1918, he wrote: “…Q [Quentin] had a trifle more than done his part, and had attained the mark for which many thousands are reaching. He was a real person and found an end, better than which ...
A banker and investor, Whitney was the son of politician William Collins Whitney and Flora Payne, the daughter of former U.S. Senator from Ohio Henry B. Payne, and sister to a Standard Oil Company magnate. Harry Whitney inherited a fortune in oil and tobacco as well as interests in banking.
23. Jan. 2024 · Flora Payne Whitney was an American socialite and philanthropist, originally from Cleveland, Ohio who moved to New York City and married into the Whitney family. She was the daughter of Henry B. Payne, a U.S. Senator, and the wife of William Collins Whitney, the U.S. Secretary of the Navy. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 25, 1842 ...
