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Hamilton McKown Twombly, Jr. (1887–1906), who drowned in an accident at age 18. Twombly died on January 11, 1910, in Madison, New Jersey , after an extended illness. [17] [18] [19] According to his obituary, [1] his death was caused by "cancer and a broken heart" over the death of his son.
Hamilton McKown Twombly, millionaire banker and brother-in-law of William K. Vanderbilt, died at his country home in Florham Park at 10:15 o'clock this morning. He had been seriously ill for a month, and was not expected to live from day to day.
Florence Adele Vanderbilt Twombly (née Vanderbilt; January 8, 1854 – April 11, 1952) was an American socialite and heiress. She was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family. She and her husband Hamilton McKown Twombly built Florham, a gilded age estate in Madison, New Jersey.
Hamilton McKown Twombly was a successful American businessman husband to Florence Adele Vanderbilt Twombly. In 1892, Twombly and his wife were both included in Ward McAllister's "Four Hundred", purported to be an index of New York's best families led by Mrs. Astor, as published in The New York Times. His wife survived him by 42 years and his ...
Hamilton McKown Twombly. Born 11 Aug 1849 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Son of Alexander Hamilton Twombly and Caroline (McKown) Twombly. [sibling (s) unknown] Husband of Florence Adele (Vanderbilt) Twombly — married 21 Nov 1877 in New York City, New York, United States. Descendants.
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Mar 1, 2019 · The family’s connection to Harvard dates back to 1871, when Florence’s father, Hamilton McKown Twombly, graduated from Harvard College. Her grandson Ordway P. Burden (AB 1966, MBA 1968, HLS 1971) represented the fourth generation of her family to be educated at Harvard and was attending HBS when the cornerstone of Burden Hall was ...
