Philanthropist Collection (page 5)

Antoine-Auguste Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist, between 1801 and 1850. Creator: Francois Dumont
Antoine-Auguste Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist, between 1801 and 1850

Westminster Ragged-School Children in Claydon-Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Westminster Ragged-School Children in Claydon-Park, 1850. London children travel to Buckinghamshire by train....the Rev. W. R. Fremantle, Rector of Claydon

Lady Reading (Mrs. Zorn), 1890. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Lady Reading (Mrs. Zorn), 1890

Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893

Henry Marquand, 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Henry Marquand, 1893

Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893

Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904

Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904

Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904

Mrs. Emma Zorn, 1900. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Mrs. Emma Zorn, 1900

Mrs. Emma Zorn, 1900. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Mrs. Emma Zorn, 1900

Mrs. Potter Palmer, 1896. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Mrs. Potter Palmer, 1896

Henry Marquand, 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Henry Marquand, 1893

Portrait of Charles Deering, 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Portrait of Charles Deering, 1893

Isabella Gardener, 1894. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Isabella Gardener, 1894

Isabella Gardener, 1894. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Isabella Gardener, 1894

Zorn and His Wife, 1890. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Zorn and His Wife, 1890

Mrs. Potter Palmer, 1896. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Mrs. Potter Palmer, 1896

Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Reading (Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Deering), 1893

Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Travelling Companion (Mr. Ch. Deering), 1904

Annual Dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals, in the Hall, Bridewell, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Annual Dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals, in the Hall, Bridewell, [London], 1850. The entertainment takes place in the Great Hall of Bridewell Hospital

Jubilee Dinner of the Clerkenwell Parochial Charity Schools, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Jubilee Dinner of the Clerkenwell Parochial Charity Schools, [London], 1850. The Schools were founded...for the purpose of educating

Zakhary Mikhailovich Tsybulsky, 1888. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Zakhary Mikhailovich Tsybulsky, 1888. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

Mr. George Peabody, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Mr. George Peabody, 1862. Mr. George Peabody, the well-known American banker in London, [made]...an extraordinary gift to the poor of the metropolis..."My object being to ameliorate

The International Exhibition: the Albert Commemoration Tazza, designed for the London... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Albert Commemoration Tazza, designed for the London Art-Union by J. Leighton, F.S.A. 1862

Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)
Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist

Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818), ca. 1787-91. Creator: George Romney
Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818), ca. 1787-91

Anne Morgan leading a delegation from the American Committee for Devastated France to assess reconstruction in areas
498778 Anne Morgan leading a delegation from the American Committee for Devastated France to assess reconstruction in areas destroyed in the First World War, cover illustration

Benjamin Rothschild portrait (print)
3782906 Benjamin Rothschild portrait (print); (add.info.: Benjamin Rothschild, philanthropist.); Lebrecht History

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, Statue of Malcolm Woldenberg at Woldenberg Riverfront Park

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Sir John Moores with his Rolls-Royce. 11th January 1968

Dame Fanny Lucy Houston, DBE (1857-1936), 1935
Dame Fanny Lucy Houston, DBE (1857-1936), British benefactor, philanthropist, adventuress and patriot, 1935. She published Britains Saturday Review

Robert Owen, Welsh-born industrialist, philanthropist and socialist, 1851 (1956). Owens (1771-1858) New Lanark Mills in Scotland, which he bought in c1799

Caroline Chisholm addressing a crowd from the emigrant ship Ballengeich, 1852. Caroline Chisholm (nee Jones) (1808-1877), British philanthropist and reformer, was born at Wootton, near Northampton

Robert Owen, Welsh-born British philanthropist and socialist, 19th century. Owens (1771-1858) New Lanark Mills in Scotland, which he bought in c1799

Portrait of Friedrich Eberhard von Rochau, 1777. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Portrait of Friedrich Eberhard von Rochau, 1777

The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857....the Fothergillian gold medal [was] awarded to Mr Edwin Canton, F.R.C.S

William Driver, Founder of the Belvedere-Crescent Reformatory, 1856. Creator: Unknown
William Driver, Founder of the Belvedere-Crescent Reformatory, 1856. Portrait of British philanthropist William Driver, founder and superintendent of the Industrial Home for Outcast Boys

Helen Hay, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, n.d.. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Helen Hay, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left, n.d

Helen (Hay) Whitney, 1875-1944, c1898. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Helen (Hay) Whitney, 1875-1944, c1898. Full-length portrait, seated, facing left. [Poet, writer and philanthropist Helen Julia Hay (Mrs. Helen Payne Whitney]

Phoebe Apperson Hearst, c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Phoebe Apperson Hearst, c1895. Half length portrait, facing right

Phoebe (Apperson) Hearst, 1842-1919, c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Phoebe (Apperson) Hearst, 1842-1919, c1895. Full length portrait, seated, facing left

John Wanamaker, 1838-1922, three-quarter length portrait, seated, at desk, facing right, c1890. [Politician, philanthropist, Postmaster General

John Wanamaker, c1890. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
John Wanamaker, c1890. [Politician, philanthropist, Postmaster General. Bought the Wanamaker Grand Court Organ which was installed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]

Andrew Carnegie, c1905. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Andrew Carnegie, c1905. [Industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie]

Sir Moses Montefiore, Bart, philanthropist, banker, Sheriff of London, President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews - The Family Friend magazine March 1871 Date: 1871

Walter D Floersheim, banker and philanthropist
Caricature of Walter D Floersheim, banker and philanthropist, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

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"Philanthropists: Champions of Change and Compassion" In the heart of London's Kings Cross, the historic Mount Pleasant Hotel stands as a testament to the generosity and benevolence of philanthropists throughout history. From Edward Colston's contributions to education and healthcare, to Andrew Carnegie's legacy etched in a portrait within his beloved library, these individuals have left an indelible mark on society. Across the River Hamble in Hampshire lies Training Ship Mercury, a symbol of hope for countless young lives transformed by philanthropic endeavors. Meanwhile, St Andrews University in Scotland proudly remembers Andrew Carnegie's unwavering commitment to education. John Passmore Edwards' name echoes through time with Vanity Fair immortalizing him as a true benefactor. George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak, used his success to uplift communities worldwide. The pages of Vanity Fair also capture John Fuller's dedication towards improving lives. Notably remembered is John Mad Jack Fuller - his philanthropy knew no bounds as he sought to make lasting changes that would benefit generations to come. Margaret Molly Brown emerges from history as an American socialite turned activist who survived the Titanic tragedy; her tireless efforts continue inspiring others even today. Finally, Florence Nightingale and Ida Cole exemplify how compassion can revolutionize healthcare practices during their era. Their pioneering work paved the way for modern nursing methods still utilized today. These extraordinary individuals remind us that philanthropy transcends borders and eras – it is an enduring force that shapes our world for the betterment of all mankind.