For his son, the race horse owner, see Richard Thornton Wilson Jr.
Richard Thornton Wilson
Born
c. 1829
Habersham Co., Georgia, U.S.
Died
November 26, 1910(1910-11-26) (aged 80–81)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Burial place
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York
Occupation
Banker
Spouse
Melissa Clementine Johnston
Children
5, including Orme, Richard Jr. and Grace
Richard Thornton Wilson (c. 1829 – November 26, 1910) was a multimillionaire American investment banker known for being the father of five children who all married into prominent families during the Gilded Age of New York.[1]
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