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John Averell (died 1771), Irish bishop; Mary Williamson Averell (1851–1932), American philanthropist; William Averell (1832–1900), U.S. cavalry general in the American Civil War; Given name. W. Averell Harriman (1891–1986), former governor of New York and United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union and Britain
Born on November 17, 1881, in New York City, Mary Harriman Rumsey was the first of Edward Henry Harriman and Mary Williamson Averell Harriman 's six children. Her father was a financier and young Mary grew up in comfortable wealth, which greatly increased at the turn of the 20th century when her father gained control of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroad systems. The family, in ...
Mary Williamson Averell Harriman died at the age of eighty-one on November 7, 1932, two days before the newspapers announced the landslide victory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the “New Deal” administration that was to set America on the road to recovery after the Great Depression. She
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Mary Williamson Averell: American philanthropist (1851 - 1932), Philanthropist, From: United States of America
William Averell Harriman was born in New York City, the son of railroad baron Edward Henry Harriman and Mary Williamson Averell, and brother of E. Roland Harriman. Harriman was a close friend of Hall Roosevelt (brother of Eleanor Roosevelt). During the summer of 1899, Harriman's father organized the Harriman Alaska Expedition, a philanthropic-scientific survey of coastal Alaska and Russia that ...
Art collector, diplomat, entrepreneur, industrialist, financier, politician, and philanthropist. One of six children of railroad baron Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909) and his wife Mary Williamson Averell. Harriman with his brother E. Roland Harriman formed the investment house of W.A. Harriman & Company, which later merged with Brown Brothers.
