Harris Fahnestock (1869-1939) was a Wall Street broker, member of the firm Fahnestock & Company, and the son of Harris C. Fahnestock, a prominent New York banker also buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Chicago Tribune, 12 October 1939
Harris Fahnestock
Boston, Mass., Oct. 11 - Harris Fahnestock, 70 years old, retired New York banker and a devotee of coaching, died today at the Copley-Plaza hotel, of heart disease. Fahnestock and his second wife, the former Mrs. Georgette Gerard-Varet Hyde, were seen frequently at the Metropolitan opera, and were known also for the brilliant assemblages at private musicales in their home. For many years Fahnestock drove his four-in-hand every day through New York streets and was the last member of the coaching club to give up driving in town.
The Chicago Tribune, 12 October 1939
Harris Fahnestock
Boston, Mass., Oct. 11 - Harris Fahnestock, 70 years old, retired New York banker and a devotee of coaching, died today at the Copley-Plaza hotel, of heart disease. Fahnestock and his second wife, the former Mrs. Georgette Gerard-Varet Hyde, were seen frequently at the Metropolitan opera, and were known also for the brilliant assemblages at private musicales in their home. For many years Fahnestock drove his four-in-hand every day through New York streets and was the last member of the coaching club to give up driving in town.
Harris Fahnestock (1869-1939) was a Wall Street broker, member of the firm Fahnestock & Company, and the son of Harris C. Fahnestock, a prominent New York banker also buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Chicago Tribune, 12 October 1939
Harris Fahnestock
Boston, Mass., Oct. 11 - Harris Fahnestock, 70 years old, retired New York banker and a devotee of coaching, died today at the Copley-Plaza hotel, of heart disease. Fahnestock and his second wife, the former Mrs. Georgette Gerard-Varet Hyde, were seen frequently at the Metropolitan opera, and were known also for the brilliant assemblages at private musicales in their home. For many years Fahnestock drove his four-in-hand every day through New York streets and was the last member of the coaching club to give up driving in town.
The Chicago Tribune, 12 October 1939
Harris Fahnestock
Boston, Mass., Oct. 11 - Harris Fahnestock, 70 years old, retired New York banker and a devotee of coaching, died today at the Copley-Plaza hotel, of heart disease. Fahnestock and his second wife, the former Mrs. Georgette Gerard-Varet Hyde, were seen frequently at the Metropolitan opera, and were known also for the brilliant assemblages at private musicales in their home. For many years Fahnestock drove his four-in-hand every day through New York streets and was the last member of the coaching club to give up driving in town.
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