Word: pierrepont
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stated in the Times of this morning that Mrs. Pierrepont had given $125,000 to Yale University for the erection of a memorial building in memory of our son, who died in Rome three years ago. There is no foundation for the statement, and will you promptly correct the error, in justice to the unknown donor, and relieve us from the unpleasantness of being credited with a great honor to which we have not the smallest right. EDWARDS PIERREPONT...
...name of the donor of the new building which is to occupy the corner of the Yale campus where the fence stands, has very recently been learned to be that of Mrs. Edwards Pierrepont of Brooklyn, whose husband was graduated at Yale in 1837. The building is to be put up in commemoration of a son, Henry Edwards Pierrepont, who died in Rome some five years...