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Joan Whitney Payson (February 5, 1903 – October 4, 1975) was an American heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of the arts and art collector, and a member of the prominent Whitney family. She was also co-founder and majority owner of Major League Baseball 's New York Mets baseball franchise, and was the first woman to own ...
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Joan Whitney Payson war eine amerikanische Unternehmerin, Kunstsammlerin, Mäzenin. Als Miterbin eines der größten amerikanischen Vermögen stiftete sie finanzielle Mittel für Bildung, Gesundheitsfürsorge und Kultur. Sie unterhielt gemeinsam mit ihrem Bruder eine erfolgreiche Pferdezucht und war Mitbegründerin und ...
5. Okt. 1975 · Joan Whitney Payson, who devoted her life to civic causes, racing stables and her beloved New York Mets, died yesterday morning at New York Hospital. She was 72 years old. Mrs. Payson, the ...
8. Jan. 2012 · Learn about the life and legacy of Joan Payson, the third woman to own a major-league baseball club and the first of her gender to invest in the New York Mets. Discover her family background, sports passion, and social impact through her genealogy, art collection, and patronage of the arts.
15. März 2024 · During Women’s History Month, it’s important to mention the contributions of Joan Payson. Long before Kim Ng became the first woman to be a general manager in Major League Baseball, Payson was the principal owner of the Mets -- starting in 1962, the team’s inaugural season, until her death in '75 at the age of 72.
Payson, Joan Whitney (1903–1975)American philanthropist. Born Joan Whitney on February 5, 1903, in New York City; died on October 4, 1975, in New York City; only daughter and one of two children of Payne Whitney (an investor) and Helen (Hay) Whitney; graduated from Miss Chapin's School, New York City; attended Barnard College for a year ...
19. Juli 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Joan Whitney Payson, the first female owner of a major league ball club who bought the New York Mets in 1957 with her own money. Find out how she became a sports fan, a horse breeder, a socialite, and a philanthropist who helped bring National League baseball back to New York.
