Benjamin Welles
Benjamin Welles | |
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| Born | Benjamin Sumner Welles Jr. January 11, 1857 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1935 (aged 78) New York City, U.S. |
Burial place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard College Columbia Law School |
Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Frances Wyeth Swan
(m. 1886; died 1911) |
| Children | Emily Frances Welles Sumner Welles |
| Relatives | Van Cortlandt family |
Benjamin Sumner Welles Jr. (January 11, 1857 – December 24, 1935) was an American philanthropist who was a descendant of many prominent Colonial families.