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Warren Delano Jr.

Index Warren Delano Jr.

Warren Delano Jr. (July 13, 1809 – January 17, 1898) was an American merchant and drug smuggler who made a large fortune smuggling illegal opium into China. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 75 relations: American Civil War, Andrew Jackson Downing, Anna Roosevelt Halsted, Asa Packer, Astor family, Balmville, New York, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, Birth name, Calvert Vaux, Cumberland Times-News, Delano family, Delano Township, Pennsylvania, Delano, Pennsylvania, Democrat and Chronicle, Eleanor Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt (general), Fairhaven, Massachusetts, First Opium War, Forbes family, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Franklin Hughes Delano, Frederic Adrian Delano, Guangzhou, Hong (business), Hong Kong, Howqua, Hudson River, Illegal drug trade, Italianate architecture, James Roosevelt, James Roosevelt I, Jardine Matheson, John Aspinwall Roosevelt, John Jacob Astor, John Jacob Astor III, John Perkins Cushing, Katharine St. George, Lehigh University, Lehigh Valley Railroad, Merchant, Minister (Christianity), Monon Railroad, New Bedford, Massachusetts, New-York Tribune, Newburgh, New York, Opium, Panic of 1857, Pearl River Delta, ... Expand index (25 more) »

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Andrew Jackson Downing

Andrew Jackson Downing (October 31, 1815 – July 28, 1852) was an American landscape designer, horticulturist, writer, prominent advocate of the Gothic Revival in the United States, and editor of ''The Horticulturist'' magazine (1846–1852).

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Anna Roosevelt Halsted

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Halsted (May 3, 1906 – December 1, 1975) was an American writer who worked as a newspaper editor and in public relations. Warren Delano Jr. and Anna Roosevelt Halsted are Delano family.

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Asa Packer

Asa Packer (December 29, 1805May 17, 1879) was an American businessman who pioneered railroad construction, was active in Pennsylvania politics, and founded Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

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Astor family

The Astor family achieved prominence in business, society, and politics in the United States and the United Kingdom during the 19th and 20th centuries. With German roots, some of their ancestry goes back to the Italian and Swiss Alps, the Astors settled in Germany, first appearing in North America in the 18th century with John Jacob Astor, one of the wealthiest people in history.

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Balmville, New York

Balmville is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States.

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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (Bioguide) is a biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress and its predecessor, the Continental Congress.

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Birth name

A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth.

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Calvert Vaux

Calvert Vaux FAIA (December 20, 1824 – November 19, 1895) was an English-American architect and landscape designer.

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Cumberland Times-News

The Cumberland Times-News is a five-day morning daily newspaper serving Cumberland, Maryland, United States, and the surrounding areas of Allegany and Garrett counties in Maryland, and Mineral County in West Virginia.

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Delano family

In the United States, members of the Delano family include U.S. presidents Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant and Calvin Coolidge, astronaut Alan B. Shepard, and writer Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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Delano Township, Pennsylvania

Delano Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Delano, Pennsylvania

Delano is a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Warren Delano Jr. and Delano, Pennsylvania are Delano family.

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Democrat and Chronicle

The Democrat and Chronicle is a daily newspaper serving the greater Rochester, New York, area.

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Eleanor Roosevelt

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (October 11, 1884November 7, 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, and activist. Warren Delano Jr. and Eleanor Roosevelt are Delano family.

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Elliott Roosevelt (general)

Elliott Roosevelt (September 23, 1910 – October 27, 1990) was an American aviation official and wartime officer in the United States Army Air Forces, reaching the rank of brigadier general. Warren Delano Jr. and Elliott Roosevelt (general) are Delano family.

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Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Fairhaven (Massachusett) is a town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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First Opium War

The First Opium War, also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842.

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Forbes family

The Forbes family is one of the components of the Boston Brahmins—a wealthy extended American family long prominent in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. Warren Delano Jr. and Franklin D. Roosevelt are Delano family.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. (August 17, 1914 – August 17, 1988) was an American lawyer, politician, and businessman. Warren Delano Jr. and Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. are Delano family.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum is a presidential library in Hyde Park, New York.

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Franklin Hughes Delano

Franklin Hughes Delano (July 27, 1813 – December 23, 1893) was an American merchant, diplomat and society man. Warren Delano Jr. and Franklin Hughes Delano are 19th-century American merchants and Delano family.

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Frederic Adrian Delano

Frederic Adrian Delano II (September 10, 1863 – March 28, 1953) was an American railroad president who served as the first vice chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1914 to 1916. Warren Delano Jr. and Frederic Adrian Delano are Delano family.

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Guangzhou

Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.

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Hong (business)

A hong was a type of Chinese merchant establishment and its associated type of building.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Howqua

Wu Bingjian (17694 September 1843), trading as "Houqua" and better known in the West as "Howqua" or "Howqua II", was a hong merchant in the Thirteen Factories, head of the E-wo hong and leader of the Canton Cohong.

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Hudson River

The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York, United States.

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Illegal drug trade

The illegal drug trade, drug trafficking, or narcotrafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of prohibited drugs.

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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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James Roosevelt

James Roosevelt II (December 23, 1907 – August 13, 1991) was an American businessman, Marine, activist, and Democratic Party politician. Warren Delano Jr. and James Roosevelt are Delano family.

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James Roosevelt I

James Roosevelt I (July 16, 1828 – December 8, 1900), known as "Squire James", was an American businessman, politician, horse breeder, and the father of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States.

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Jardine Matheson

Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (also known as Jardines) is a Hong Kong-based, Bermuda-domiciled British multinational conglomerate.

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John Aspinwall Roosevelt

John Aspinwall Roosevelt II (March 13, 1916 – April 27, 1981) was an American businessman and the sixth and last child of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and his wife, Eleanor Roosevelt. Warren Delano Jr. and John Aspinwall Roosevelt are Delano family.

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John Jacob Astor

John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor. Warren Delano Jr. and John Jacob Astor are 19th-century American merchants.

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John Jacob Astor III

John Jacob Astor III (June 10, 1822 – February 22, 1890) was an American financier, philanthropist and a soldier during the American Civil War.

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John Perkins Cushing

John Perkins Cushing (April 22, 1787 – April 12, 1862), called "Ku-Shing" by the Chinese, was a wealthy American sea merchant, opium smuggler, and philanthropist. Warren Delano Jr. and John Perkins Cushing are 19th-century American merchants.

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Katharine St. George

Katharine Price Collier St. Warren Delano Jr. and Katharine St. George are Delano family.

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Lehigh University

Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.

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Lehigh Valley Railroad

The Lehigh Valley Railroad was a railroad in the Northeastern United States built predominantly to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Northeastern Pennsylvania to major consumer markets in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere.

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Merchant

A merchant is a person who trades in commodities produced by other people, especially one who trades with foreign countries.

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Minister (Christianity)

In Christianity, a minister is a person authorised by a church or other religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community.

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Monon Railroad

The Monon Railroad, also known as the Chicago, Indianapolis, and Louisville Railway from 1897 to 1971, was an American railroad that operated almost entirely within the state of Indiana.

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New Bedford, Massachusetts

New Bedford (Massachusett) is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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New-York Tribune

The New-York Tribune (from 1914: New York Tribune) was an American newspaper founded in 1841 by editor Horace Greeley.

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Newburgh, New York

Newburgh is a city in Orange County, New York, United States.

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Opium

Opium (or poppy tears, scientific name: Lachryma papaveris) is dried latex obtained from the seed capsules of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum.

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Panic of 1857

The Panic of 1857 was a financial crisis in the United States caused by the declining international economy and over-expansion of the domestic economy.

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Pearl River Delta

The Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region is the low-lying area surrounding the Pearl River estuary, where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea.

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Philip Delano

Philip Delano (c. 1603 – c. 1681–82) was a passenger on the ''Fortune'' and an early citizen of Plymouth Colony. Warren Delano Jr. and Philip Delano are Delano family.

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Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony)

The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who traveled to North America on Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts (John Smith had named this territory New Plymouth in 1620, sharing the name of the Pilgrims' final departure port of Plymouth, Devon).

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Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth (historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Qing dynasty

The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last imperial dynasty in Chinese history.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Richard Morris Hunt

Richard Morris Hunt (October 31, 1827 – July 31, 1895) was an American architect of the nineteenth century and an eminent figure in the history of architecture of the United States.

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Riverside Cemetery (Fairhaven, Massachusetts)

Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts at 274 Main Street.

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Russell & Company

Russell & Company was the largest American trading house of the mid-19th century in China.

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Sara Roosevelt

Sara Ann Roosevelt (Delano; September 21, 1854 – September 7, 1941) was the second wife of James Roosevelt I (from 1880), the mother of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States and her only child, and subsequently the mother-in-law of Eleanor Roosevelt. Warren Delano Jr. and Sara Roosevelt are Delano family.

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Smithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution, or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge." Founded on August 10, 1846, it operates as a trust instrumentality and is not formally a part of any of the three branches of the federal government.

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St George baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname St George, both in the Baronetage of Ireland.

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St. Martin's Press

St.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Unitarianism

Unitarianism is a nontrinitarian branch of Christianity.

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United States Department of War

The United States Department of War, also called the War Department (and occasionally War Office in the early years), was the United States Cabinet department originally responsible for the operation and maintenance of the United States Army, also bearing responsibility for naval affairs until the establishment of the Navy Department in 1798, and for most land-based air forces until the creation of the Department of the Air Force on September 18, 1947.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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Warren Delano IV

Warren Delano IV (July 11, 1852 – September 9, 1920) was an American horseman and coal tycoon. Warren Delano Jr. and Warren Delano IV are Delano family.

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Warren Delano Robbins

Warren Delano Robbins (September 3, 1885 – April 7, 1935) was an American diplomat and first cousin of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Warren Delano Jr. and Warren Delano Robbins are Delano family.

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William Backhouse Astor Jr.

William Backhouse Astor Jr. (July 12, 1829 – April 25, 1892) was an American businessman, racehorse owner/breeder, and yachtsman who was a member of the prominent Astor family.

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William Backhouse Astor Sr.

William Backhouse Astor Sr. (September 19, 1792 – November 24, 1875) was an American business magnate who inherited most of his father John Jacob Astor's fortune.

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William Howell Forbes

William Howell Forbes (November 25, 1837 – July 10, 1896) was an American businessman in Hong Kong.

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William Jardine (merchant)

William Jardine (24 February 1784 – 27 February 1843) was a Scottish opium trader and physician who co-founded the Hong Kong based conglomerate Jardine, Matheson & Co.

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William Thompson Walters

William Thompson Walters (May 23, 1820 – November 22, 1894) was an American businessman and art collector, whose collection formed the basis of the Walters Art Museum.

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Yale University Press

Yale University Press is the university press of Yale University.

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See also

Delano family

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Delano_Jr.

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