Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
William H. Schieffelin
Merchant
Centurion, 1887–1893
Proposed by
Frederic H. Betts and Henry E. Howland
Frederic H. Betts and Henry E. Howland
born
August 20, 1836
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
died
June 21, 1895
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected
March 19, 1887
Age fifty
Age fifty
buried
Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Churchyard,
Bedford, New York
Bedford, New York
Archivist’s Notes
Father of William J. Schieffelin; son-in-law of John Jay; uncle of John Jay Chapman and William Jay; grandfather of Bayard Schieffelin and William J. Schieffelin Jr.
