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American Entrepreneur

Joseph Winterbotham
Born1852 (1852)
Columbus, Ohio, US
Died1925 (aged 72–73)
Occupation(s)Businessman and art patron
SpouseGenevieve Baldwin
Children4, including Rue Winterbotham Carpenter
RelativesJohn Alden Carpenter (son-in-law)

Joseph Humphrey Winterbotham (1852-1925), was a Chicago manufacturer, bank director and Chicago Art Institute benefactor.

Early life

Joseph Humphrey Winterbotham was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1852.

Career

Winterbotham "organized no fewer than eleven corporations, including cooperage manufacture, moving and transfer, and mortgage financing".

Personal life

He married Genevieve Baldwin (1853-1906) of New Haven, Connecticut, and they had four children, including Rue Winterbotham Carpenter.

Their sons John and Joseph, Jr. were educated at Yale University, and their daughters, Rue and Genevieve, travelled to Europe.

References

  1. "Archives Directory for the History of Collecting". research.frick.org. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  2. ^ Delliquadri, Lyn (1994). "A Living Tradition: The Winterbothams and Their Legacy". Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies. 20 (2). The Art Institute of Chicago: 102–110. doi:10.2307/4112959. JSTOR 4112959.
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