Elizabeth Christ Trump
Elizabeth Trump | |
|---|---|
Trump in 1902 | |
| Born | Elisabeth Christ October 10, 1880 Kallstadt, Kingdom of Bavaria |
| Died | June 6, 1966 (aged 85) Manhasset, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | All Faiths Cemetery, Queens, New York City |
| Citizenship | Germany United States |
| Occupation | Businesswoman |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Fred and John |
| Family | Trump family |
Elizabeth Trump (née Christ; German: [eˈliːzabɛt kʁɪst]; October 10, 1880 – June 6, 1966) was a German-American businesswoman. In 1902, she married Frederick Trump, who died in 1918. After his death, she co-founded the real estate development company E. Trump & Son with their son, Fred, to manage and increase their real estate holdings. Through Fred, she was the paternal grandmother of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States.