Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
Robert B. Minturn
Shipping
Centurion, 1862–1889
Proposed by
Claudius E. Habicht and John H. Gourlie
Claudius E. Habicht and John H. Gourlie
born
February 21, 1836
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
died
December 15, 1889
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected
May 3, 1862
Age twenty-six
Age twenty-six
buried
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum,
Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, New York
proposer of
Archivist’s Notes
Treasurer of the Century Association, 1885. He ostensibly resigned in 1868 and was reinstated in December 1874 with a new set of proposers, William Cullen Bryant and Francis A. Stout. Father of Robert Shaw Minturn; brother-in-law of Mahlon D. Sands; father-in-law of Henry Dwight Sedgwick Jr. and Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes; grandfather of Francis Minturn Sedgwick.
Century Memorial
Robert B. Minturn, for a time the Treasurer of the Club, always maintained the high character inherited from a father well known and honored as one of New York’s most distinguished merchants, and he was always regarded as one of our most valued members.
Henry E. Howland
1890 Century Association Yearbook
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