President of the American Museum of Natural History
In office 1968–1975
Preceded by
Gardner D. Stout
Succeeded by
George D. Langdon Jr.
Personal details
Born
(1923-09-28)September 28, 1923 Amblainville, France
Died
October 9, 2019(2019-10-09) (aged 96) New York City, U.S.
Spouse
Alexandra Gardiner Creel
(m. 1976)
Children
2
Parent(s)
Robert Walton Goelet Anne Marie Guestier Goelet
Education
Brooks School
Alma mater
Harvard University
Occupation
Banker, real estate developer
Known for
Philanthropy
Robert Guestier Goelet (guh-LET;[1] September 28, 1923 – October 9, 2019) was a prominent American philanthropist and former executive at Chemical Bank, founded by the Goelet family in 1824.[2]
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