Henry Dwight Sedgwick III was an American lawyer and author, brother of Ellery Sedgwick. He was born at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, second child of Henry Dwight Sedgwick II and Henrietta (Ellery) Sedgwick.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1882 and then studied law in Boston until 1884. He was admitted to the bar in 1884 and practiced law in New York City from 1885 to 1898.
He married Sarah Mary Minturn, daughter of Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr. (part owner of the Flying Cloud clipper ship) and Susanna (Shaw) Minturn of New York City, in 1895
He was widowed in 1919, and did not remarry until 1953, when he married Gabriella May Ladd, a young lady in her forties. The full front page of the Boston Herald pictured them walking down the aisle on May 18, 1953. She had never been married before, nor did she ever marry again.
He was honored with membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and was further honored by being elected in 1893 as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
He was the author of many books, including "The Life of Francis Parkman," in the American Men of Letters Series, (1904).
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He was the grandfather of Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick, the daughter of his youngest son Francis and his wife Alice Delano de Forest.
Alice was the daughter of Henry deForest.
During the 1960s, Edie Sedgwick starred in many of Andy Warhol's short films.
He is also great-grandfather to actress Kyra Sedgwick, whose father is Henry Dwight Sedgwick V.
Henry V is the son of Sedgwick's second oldest son Robert and his first wife Helen Peabody (1890–1948), daughter of Endicott Peabody.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1882 and then studied law in Boston until 1884. He was admitted to the bar in 1884 and practiced law in New York City from 1885 to 1898.
He married Sarah Mary Minturn, daughter of Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr. (part owner of the Flying Cloud clipper ship) and Susanna (Shaw) Minturn of New York City, in 1895
He was widowed in 1919, and did not remarry until 1953, when he married Gabriella May Ladd, a young lady in her forties. The full front page of the Boston Herald pictured them walking down the aisle on May 18, 1953. She had never been married before, nor did she ever marry again.
He was honored with membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and was further honored by being elected in 1893 as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
He was the author of many books, including "The Life of Francis Parkman," in the American Men of Letters Series, (1904).
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He was the grandfather of Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick, the daughter of his youngest son Francis and his wife Alice Delano de Forest.
Alice was the daughter of Henry deForest.
During the 1960s, Edie Sedgwick starred in many of Andy Warhol's short films.
He is also great-grandfather to actress Kyra Sedgwick, whose father is Henry Dwight Sedgwick V.
Henry V is the son of Sedgwick's second oldest son Robert and his first wife Helen Peabody (1890–1948), daughter of Endicott Peabody.
Henry Dwight Sedgwick III was an American lawyer and author, brother of Ellery Sedgwick. He was born at Stockbridge, Massachusetts, second child of Henry Dwight Sedgwick II and Henrietta (Ellery) Sedgwick.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1882 and then studied law in Boston until 1884. He was admitted to the bar in 1884 and practiced law in New York City from 1885 to 1898.
He married Sarah Mary Minturn, daughter of Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr. (part owner of the Flying Cloud clipper ship) and Susanna (Shaw) Minturn of New York City, in 1895
He was widowed in 1919, and did not remarry until 1953, when he married Gabriella May Ladd, a young lady in her forties. The full front page of the Boston Herald pictured them walking down the aisle on May 18, 1953. She had never been married before, nor did she ever marry again.
He was honored with membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and was further honored by being elected in 1893 as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
He was the author of many books, including "The Life of Francis Parkman," in the American Men of Letters Series, (1904).
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He was the grandfather of Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick, the daughter of his youngest son Francis and his wife Alice Delano de Forest.
Alice was the daughter of Henry deForest.
During the 1960s, Edie Sedgwick starred in many of Andy Warhol's short films.
He is also great-grandfather to actress Kyra Sedgwick, whose father is Henry Dwight Sedgwick V.
Henry V is the son of Sedgwick's second oldest son Robert and his first wife Helen Peabody (1890–1948), daughter of Endicott Peabody.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1882 and then studied law in Boston until 1884. He was admitted to the bar in 1884 and practiced law in New York City from 1885 to 1898.
He married Sarah Mary Minturn, daughter of Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr. (part owner of the Flying Cloud clipper ship) and Susanna (Shaw) Minturn of New York City, in 1895
He was widowed in 1919, and did not remarry until 1953, when he married Gabriella May Ladd, a young lady in her forties. The full front page of the Boston Herald pictured them walking down the aisle on May 18, 1953. She had never been married before, nor did she ever marry again.
He was honored with membership in the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and was further honored by being elected in 1893 as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
He was the author of many books, including "The Life of Francis Parkman," in the American Men of Letters Series, (1904).
~~~
He was the grandfather of Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick, the daughter of his youngest son Francis and his wife Alice Delano de Forest.
Alice was the daughter of Henry deForest.
During the 1960s, Edie Sedgwick starred in many of Andy Warhol's short films.
He is also great-grandfather to actress Kyra Sedgwick, whose father is Henry Dwight Sedgwick V.
Henry V is the son of Sedgwick's second oldest son Robert and his first wife Helen Peabody (1890–1948), daughter of Endicott Peabody.
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