Havemeyer

Havemeyer is a

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Havemeyer family The Havemeyer family is a prominent New York (state), New York family of Germany, German origin that owned significant sugar refining interests in the United States. History William Havemeyer (1770-1851) left Germany at age 15 and arrived in New ...

. Notable persons with that name include: *

Electra Havemeyer Webb Electra Havemeyer Webb (August 16, 1888 – November 19, 1960) was a collector of American antiques and founder of the Shelburne Museum. Early life Electra Havemeyer was born on August 16, 1888. She was the youngest child of Henry Osborne Hav ...

(1888–1960), American antiques collector *

Camilla Woodward Moss Havemeyer Charles Frederick Havemeyer (March 1867 – May 9, 1898) was an American socialite who was prominent in New York society during the Gilded Age. Early life Havemeyer was born in March 1867 and was known as "Carley". He was the eldest boy of nine ...

(1869–1934), American socialite *

Charles Frederick Havemeyer Charles Frederick Havemeyer (March 1867 – May 9, 1898) was an American socialite who was prominent in New York society during the Gilded Age. Early life Havemeyer was born in March 1867 and was known as "Carley". He was the eldest boy of nine ...

(1867–1898), American socialite *

Henry Osborne Havemeyer Henry Osborne Havemeyer (October 18, 1847 – December 4, 1907) was an American industrialist, entrepreneur and sugar refiner who founded and became president of the American Sugar Refining Company in 1891. Havemeyer was the third generation of ...

(1847–1907), American sugar manufacturer *

Loomis Havemeyer Loomis Havemeyer (June 7, 1886 – August 14, 1971) was a professor and administrator at Yale University who published books on anthropology and Yale. Havemeyer was born in Rye, New York but spent most of his childhood in Hartford, Connecticut af ...

(1886-1971), American author and professor *

Louisine Havemeyer Louisine Waldron Elder Havemeyer (July 28, 1855 – January 6, 1929) was an art collector, feminist, and philanthropist. In addition to being a patron of impressionist art, she was one of the more prominent contributors to the suffrage movement ...

(1855–1929), American art collector, suffragist, philanthropist *

Theodore Havemeyer Theodore Augustus Havemeyer (May 17, 1839 – April 26, 1897) was an American businessman who was the first president of the U.S. Golf Association and co-founder of the Newport Country Club, host to both the first U.S. Amateur and the first U.S. ...

(1839–1897), American sugar manufacturer and golf administrator *

William Frederick Havemeyer William Frederick Havemeyer (February 12, 1804 – November 30, 1874) was an American businessman and politician who served three times as mayor of New York City during the 19th century. Early years Havemeyer was born in New York City at No. 31 ...

(1804–1874), American businessman and politician {{surnames German-language surnames