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Margaret Carnegie Miller (March 30, 1897 – April 11, 1990) was the only child of industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and Louise Whitfield, and heiress to the Carnegie fortune. [1] [2] A resident of Manhattan, New York City, from 1934 to 1973, Miller was a trustee of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, a grant-making foundation ...
Andrew Carnegie with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie and their daughter Margaret Carnegie Miller in 1910 Carnegie did not want to marry during his mother's lifetime, instead choosing to take care of her in her illness towards the end of her life. [ 89 ]
[135] [136] Carnegie had been happy with the 51st Street house, which had been a wedding gift for Louise, and their daughter Margaret was born there in 1897. [134] After Margaret was born, Carnegie asked painter Howard Russell Butler to devise plans for a renovation of the 51st Street house. Louise, who wanted to build a completely new house ...
The Carnegie Mansion in 1976. The Cooper Hewitt is located in the Andrew Carnegie Mansion and two adjacent townhouses at 9 and 11 East 90th Street. [160] The 64-room Georgian mansion was completed in 1902 as the home for Andrew Carnegie, his wife Louise, and their daughter Margaret Carnegie Miller. [2] The property has a large private garden. [161]
She advised Andrew Carnegie as they jointly helped the creation of over 2,500 libraries between 1883 and 1929. [ 1 ] After Andrew's death in 1919, Louise continued making charitable contributions to organizations including American Red Cross , the Y.W.C.A. , the Cathedral of St. John the Divine , numerous World War II relief funds, and $100,000 ...
Magazine, Princess Margaret’s daughter, Lady Sarah Chatto, has been named as the new President of the Royal Ballet School, following behind her late mother, who previously held the title. The ...
Like mother, like daughter. Margaret Qualley's wedding look is reminding people of her mom, Andie MacDowell, after the "Maid" actor married record producer Jack Antonoff over the weekend in a ...
Chris Jackson/Getty Images. Lady Margarita is the youngest child of Princess Margaret's son, David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, 61, and his ex-wife, Serena Armstrong-Jones, Countess of ...