William Henry Osborn (1820-1894)

of 32 Park Avenue, New York; President of the Illinois Central Railroad

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Father
William Osborn (1793-1872)
Mother
Anna (Bowditch) Osborn (1795-1857)
Spouse
Virginia (Sturges) Osborn (1830-1902)
Children
Henry Fairfield Osborn Sr. (1857-1935)
William Church Osborn (1862-1951)
He built 32 Park Avenue (see images) in 1870. He was a great friend and patron of Frederic Edwin Church.

Categories

Gilded Age Industrialists Patrons of the Arts Philanthropists
Contributed by Mark Meredith on 08/10/2018 and last updated on 14/01/2024.
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