Eugene Higgins
| Eugene Higgins | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 14, 1860 | 
| Died | July 29, 1948 (aged 88) | 
| Alma mater | Columbia University | 
| Parent(s) | Elias Smith Higgins Emma Louise Baldwin | 
Eugene Higgins (1860 – 1948) was the rich heir to a carpet-making business, known as a bon vivant, sportsman, and philanthropist. A bachelor when he died in 1948, his estate went to establish the Higgins Trust, at that time, the eleventh largest of its kind in the USA.