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William Earl Dodge Stokes

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William Earle Dodge Stokes (1852 – May 18, 1926) was an American multimillionaire responsible for developing much of New York's Upper West Side. [1]

28 relations: American Bible Society, American Peace Society, American Tract Society, Anson Green Phelps, Anson Phelps Stokes, Ansonia Clock Company, Autobiography, Broadway (Manhattan), Butler, James Boulter Stokes, London Missionary Society, Maiden and married names, Manhattan, Max Steuer, McKim, Mead & White, Mercedes de Acosta, New York City, Paris, Phelps Dodge, Rita de Acosta Lydig, The Ansonia, The New York Times, Time (magazine), United States, Upper West Side, William E. Dodge, William H. Moore House, 74th Street (Manhattan).

American Bible Society

The American Bible Society (ABS) is a United States–based nondenominational Bible society which publishes, distributes and translates the Bible and provides study aids and other tools to help people engage with the Bible.

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American Peace Society

The American Peace Society is a pacifist group founded upon the initiative of William Ladd, in New York City, May 8, 1828.

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American Tract Society

The American Tract Society (ATS) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian but evangelical organization founded on May 11, 1825 in New York City for the purpose of publishing and disseminating Christian literature.

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Anson Green Phelps

Anson Green Phelps (March 24, 1781 – November 30, 1853) was an American entrepreneur and business man from Connecticut.

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Anson Phelps Stokes

Anson Phelps Stokes (February 22, 1838 – June 28, 1913) was a wealthy American merchant, property developer, banker, genealogist and philanthropist.

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Ansonia Clock Company

Ansonia Clocks were made by a clock manufacturing business which started in Ansonia, Connecticut, in 1851 and which moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1878.

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Autobiography

An autobiography (from the Greek, αὐτός-autos self + βίος-bios life + γράφειν-graphein to write) is a self-written account of the life of oneself.

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Broadway (Manhattan)

Broadway is a road in the U.S. state of New York.

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Butler

A butler is a domestic worker in a large household.

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James Boulter Stokes

James Boulter Stokes (1804–1881) was the third son-in-law of Anson Greene Phelps to become a partner in the mercantile business of Phelps, Dodge & Co. Stokes's parents, Thomas and Elizabeth (Boulter) Stokes, emigrated from England to America in 1798.

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London Missionary Society

The London Missionary Society was a missionary society formed in England in 1795 by evangelical Anglicans and various nonconformists.

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Maiden and married names

When a person (traditionally the wife in many cultures) assumes the family name of his or her spouse, that name replaces the person's birth surname, which in the case of the wife is called the maiden name (birth name is also used as a gender-neutral or masculine substitute for maiden name), whereas a married name is a family name or surname adopted by a person upon marriage.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Max Steuer

Max David Steuer was an American trial attorney in the first half of the 20th century.

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McKim, Mead & White

McKim, Mead & White was a prominent American architectural firm that thrived at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Mercedes de Acosta

Mercedes de Acosta (March 1, 1893 – May 9, 1968) was an American poet, playwright, and novelist.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Phelps Dodge

Phelps Dodge Corporation was an American mining company founded in 1834 as an import-export firm by Anson Greene Phelps and his two British sons-in-law William Earle Dodge, Sr. and Daniel James.

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Rita de Acosta Lydig

Rita Lydig (born Rita Hernandez de Alba de Acosta, October 1875– October 27, 1929) was an American socialite regarded as "the most picturesque woman in America." She was photographed by Adolf de Meyer, Edward Steichen, and Gertrude Käsebier, sculpted in alabaster by Malvina Hoffman, and was painted by Giovanni Boldini and John Singer Sargent, among others.

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The Ansonia

The Ansonia is a building on the Upper West Side of New York City, located at 2109 Broadway, between West 73rd and West 74th Streets.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side, sometimes abbreviated UWS, is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River and between West 59th Street and West 110th Street.

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William E. Dodge

William Earl Dodge Sr. (September 4, 1805 – February 9, 1883) was a New York businessman, referred to as one of the "Merchant Princes" of Wall Street in the years leading up to the American Civil War.

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William H. Moore House

The William H. Moore House, also known as the Stokes-Moore Mansion and once home to the America-Israel Cultural Foundation, is a historic building located in New York, New York.

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74th Street (Manhattan)

74th Street is an east-west street carrying pedestrian traffic and eastbound automotive/bicycle traffic in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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References

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

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