LC control no. | nr 91011490 |
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Personal name heading | Stuart, Robert Leighton, 1806-1882 |
Variant(s) | Stuart, Robert L. (Robert Leighton), 1806-1882 |
Located | New York (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1806 |
Death date | 1882 |
Field of activity | Sugar trade |
Profession or occupation | Businesspeople Philanthropists |
Found in | Buick, K.P. Eastman Johnson's "Old Kentucky home, Negro life at the South ..." 1990: p.2 (Robert L. Stuart) NUC pre-56 (Stuart, Robert Leighton, 1806-1882) Wikipedia, viewed December 11, 2019 : Robert L. Stuart (Robert Leighton Stuart [1806-1882], with his brother Alexander, owned the New York sugar refining business of R. L. & A. Stuart. They were philanthropists who donated most of their money to charitable causes. After his death his collection of books and art were bequeathed to the Lenox Library [which later became a part of the New York Public Library].) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_L._Stuart> |
Associated language | eng |