Crowninshield, Francis Boardman, 1869-1950

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Francis Boardman Crowninshield was born in New York on April 22, 1869. He attended St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H. and graduated from Harvard University in 1891. In 1898, Crowninshield joined Troop K of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders and took part in the Cuban campaign of the Spanish American War. On June 28, 1900, he married Louise Evelina du Pont. His interests were painting, architecture and design, and boat racing. He was one of the country's leading yachtsmen and was part of the American team that won the King of Spain's cup in 1910.

From the description of Papers, 1907-1948. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 84665553

From the description of Papers, 1907-1948. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 164035639

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creatorOf Crowninshield, Francis Boardman, 1869-1950. Papers, 1907-1948. Winterthur Library
referencedIn Papers Winterthur Library
creatorOf Crowninshield, Francis Boardman, 1869-1950. Papers, 1907-1948. Winterthur Library
referencedIn Papers Winterthur Library
referencedIn Francis Boardman Crowninshield Family Papers, 1778-1948, undated Peabody Essex Museum
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associatedWith Boca Grande Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Boca Grande Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Boca Grande Mercantile Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Boca Grande Mercantile Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Bullitt, Wm. Marshall (William Marshall), 1873-1957 person
associatedWith Camp Pickett (Va.) corporateBody
associatedWith Crowninshield, Francis Boardman, 1809-1877. person
associatedWith Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958. person
associatedWith Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969. person
associatedWith Feragil Galleries. corporateBody
associatedWith Feragil Galleries. corporateBody
associatedWith Francis B. Crowninshield Exhibition (1944 : New York, N.Y.). corporateBody
associatedWith Francis B. Crowninshield Exhibition (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952. person
associatedWith Nash, Chauncey Cushing, 1884-1968. person
associatedWith Preuschen, Franz. person
associatedWith Walpole Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Walpole Society (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Washington Riding Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington Riding Company. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiantown Gap (Pa.)
Boca Grande (Fla.)
United States
Camp Pickett (Va.)
United States
Indiantown Gap (Pa.)
Boca Grande (Fla.)
Marblehead (Mass.)
Marblehead (Mass.)
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Catalogs
Exhibition catalogs
Upper class
World War, 1914-1918
Yachting
Yachts
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Birth 1869-04-22

Death 1950-05-19

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