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Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond (September 17, 1874 – February 22, 1970) was an author, philanthropist, and socialite. She was a member of the Vanderbilt family, and mother of music producer John Hammond. She was a keen musician and was president of numerous charitable societies.
Emily Thorn Vanderbilt (January 31, 1852 – July 28, 1946) was an American philanthropist and a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. She financed the creation of New York's Sloane Hospital for Women in 1888 with an endowment of more than $1,000,000.
24 de feb. de 2011 · The rest of the family came too — Emily Vanderbilt Sloane and family before going to the Berkshires for the fall, the young widow Florence Twombly Burden, whose son would later build an iconic modern house at Northeast Harbor, even her mother, the stately Florence Vanderbilt Twombly would occasionally venture that far north — and ...
Explore genealogy for Emily (Vanderbilt) Sloane born 1852 New Dorp, Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA died 1946 Lenox, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA including ancestors + descendants + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community.
After the death of their son William Sloane (ca. 1886), Mr. and Mrs. Sloane founded Sloane Maternity Hospital (now Sloane Hospital for Women) as a memorial to his memory. After her husband's death, Mrs. Sloane married Henry White, a diplomat and U.S. Ambassador to France and Italy, in 1920.
John Henry Hammond, a New York lawyer, banker and corporation director, married Emily Vanderbilt Sloane; in 1901 her father, William D. Sloane of W. & J. Sloane, purchased the 91st Street property from Andrew Carnegie and then transferred the property to Emily as a wedding present.
29 de dic. de 2012 · When William Sloane died in 1915, he left Emily richer than when he met her. In 1920 Emily married for a second time, to former Ambassador Henry White.
