Peter Arrell Browne Widener
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Peter Arrell Browne Widener was a prominent American businessman and art collector who amassed a fortune in streetcar and meatpacking enterprises and became one of the wealthiest men of the Gilded Age.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter A. B. Widener | 4 |
| Peter Arrell Browne Widener canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art collector
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businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| architectOfResidence | Horace Trumbauer ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1834-11-13 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| child |
George Dunton Widener
ⓘ
Joseph E. Widener ⓘ
surface form:
Joseph Early Widener
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1915-11-06 ⓘ |
| era | Gilded Age ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German American ⓘ |
| familyName | Widener ⓘ |
| father | John Widener ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
investment
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meatpacking industry ⓘ public transit ⓘ |
| fullName | Peter Arrell Browne Widener self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the wealthiest Americans of the Gilded Age
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major American art collection later forming part of the National Gallery of Art ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Republican Party
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surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
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| mother |
Eleanor Elkins Widener
ⓘ
surface form:
Sarah Fulmer Widener
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| notableResidence |
Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
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surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
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| notableWork |
Widener art collection
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development of Philadelphia Traction Company ⓘ development of streetcar enterprises in Philadelphia ⓘ early investor in International Mercantile Marine Company ⓘ early investor in Standard Oil ⓘ founding role in American Tobacco Company ⓘ founding role in United States Steel ⓘ investments in meatpacking industry ⓘ |
| occupation |
art collector
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businessman ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Elkins Park
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Pennsylvania ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| positionHeld | city treasurer of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
Elkins Park
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Philadelphia ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Hannah Josephine Dunton ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Peter A. B. Widener
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Peter A. B. Widener
subject surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
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Peter A. B. Widener
subject surface form:
Lynnewood Hall
this entity surface form:
Peter A. B. Widener