Henry Gurdon Marquand

Henry Gurdon Marquand (April 11, 1819 – February 26, 1902) was an American financier, philanthropist and art collector known for his extensive collection.

Henry Gurdon Marquand
John White Alexander, Henry G. Marquand, 1896, in the Princeton University Art Museum
Born(1819-04-11)April 11, 1819
New York City
DiedFebruary 26, 1902(1902-02-26) (aged 82)
New York City
NationalityAmerican
OccupationFinancier
Known forPhilanthropy to Princeton University and Metropolitan Museum of Art, Marquand Collection
Spouse
Elizabeth Allen Allen
(m. 1851; died 1895)
Children6, including Allan Marquand
Parent
  • Isaac Marquand (father)
RelativesFrederick Marquand (brother)
Virginia Marquand Monroe (niece)
Adam Hochschild (great-grandson)
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