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Richard Thornton Wilson
Bornc. 1829
Habersham Co., Georgia, U.S.
DiedNovember 26, 1910(1910-11-26) (aged 80–81)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Burial placeWoodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx, New York
OccupationBanker
SpouseMelissa Clementine Johnston
Children5, 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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Caroline Schermerhorn Astor

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designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt. In 1878, he married Mary Rita Wilson (1855–1929), daughter of Richard Thornton Wilson Sr. and Melissa Clementine...

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Saratoga Springs, New York, it was named in honor of the late Richard Thornton Wilson Jr., a prominent Thoroughbred owner and president of Saratoga Race...

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mansion. Through her mother, she was a niece of Richard Thornton Wilson, Jr. and Grace Graham Wilson Vanderbilt and Cornelius Vanderbilt III. Through...

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different Thoroughbred horse racing stables: Montpelier Stable of Richard Thornton Wilson, Jr. (1866–1929) Montpelier Stable of Marion duPont Scott (1894–1983)...

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governor of Ontario, business executive, author; Toronto (1987). Mrs. R. Thornton Wilson Jr. (Josie), socialite, hostess; New York (1985). The Duchess of Windsor...

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finished third in the Kentucky Derby. That same year, for owner Richard Thornton Wilson, Jr., he also guided Wilderness to victory in the prestigious Travers...

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Olambala

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daughter of the 1885 leading sire in North America, Virgil. Owned by Richard Thornton Wilson Jr. and raced under the name of his Montpelier Stable, Olambala...

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