Henry Wlliam Poor
American
Henry Wlliam Poor was a notable American businessman. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Henry Varnum Poor
Henry Wlliam Poor was a notable American businessman. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1868/00/00 | Henry William Poor and his father, Henry Varnum Poor, established H V and H W Poor, a predecessor to the business that eventually became Standard and Poor's. | Work | |||||
| 1880/02/04 | Constance E Brandon marries Henry William Poor, producing five children. | Groom | |||||
| 1896/00/00 | The barn is replaced by The New House, a baronial hunting lodge that features a Great Hall. Family legend holds that Stanford White designed the room as a special favor to Will (Henry William Poor), who paid for its construction. | Home | Merrill-Poor House | Andover | |||
| 1908/00/00 | After William Poor's company fails, he turns over his large property to the creditors, including the Cyrus W Field house, No 1 Lexington Ave, NYC (lost), valued at $1,000,000 and a huge Jacobean house in Tuxedo Park. They keep the Andover estate. | Home | Tuxedo Park | Tuxedo, NY | Panic of 1907 | ||
| 1908/00/00 | After William Poor's company fails, he turns over his large property to the creditors, including the Cyrus W Field house, No 1 Lexington Ave, NYC (lost), valued at $1,000,000 and a huge Jacobean house in Tuxedo Park. They keep the Andover estate. | Home | Gramercy Park Historic District | New York City | Panic of 1907 |
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