1874 - 1940
Edward Harkness American Philanthropist
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| First Name |
Edward
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| Last Name |
Harkness
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| Birthday |
22nd January, 1874
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| Birthplace |
Cleveland, Ohio
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| Died |
29th January, 1940
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| Buried |
Woodlawn Cemetery
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Philanthropist
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Edward Stephen Harkness (January 22, 1874 – January 29, 1940) was an American philanthropist. Given privately and through his family's Commonwealth Fund, Harkness' gifts to private hospitals, art museums, and educational institutions in the Northeastern United States were among the largest of the early twentieth century. His was a major benefactor to Columbia University, Yale University, Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy, St. Paul's School, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
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