Wetmore family
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The Wetmore family was a prominent Gilded Age American family known for their wealth, social standing, and ownership of the Newport mansion Chateau-sur-Mer.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
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Gilded Age elite family ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Newport mansions
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Newport social register NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party politics in Rhode Island ⓘ Rhode Island political life ⓘ |
| associatedWithArchitecture | Chateau-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithClass | Newport summer elite ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | development of Newport as a Gilded Age resort ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Bellevue Avenue, Newport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | example of Gilded Age wealth in Newport ⓘ |
| economicBasis | merchant trade and investments ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | Anglo-American ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity | society and social life ⓘ |
| hasHeadOfFamily |
George Peabody Wetmore
NERFINISHED
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William Shepard Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Annie Derby Rogers Wetmore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edith Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ George Peabody Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ Maude Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ William Shepard Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
George Peabody Wetmore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maude Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | New England elite ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Progressive Era United States
NERFINISHED
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late 19th century United States ⓘ |
| influenced | social customs of Newport high society ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early participation in Newport summer colony
ⓘ
entertaining in Newport society ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high social standing in Newport society
ⓘ
ownership of Chateau-sur-Mer ⓘ wealth during the Gilded Age ⓘ |
| owns | Chateau-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | American upper class ⓘ |
| periodOfProminence | Gilded Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propertyTypeOwned |
summer mansion
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urban residence ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
New England
NERFINISHED
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Newport, Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Chateau-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| timeframeEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| timeframeStart | 19th century ⓘ |
| wealthStatus | millionaire family ⓘ |
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