John McGraw (merchant)

John McGraw
Born(1815-05-22)May 22, 1815
Dryden, New York, US
DiedMay 4, 1877(1877-05-04) (aged 61)
Ithaca, New York, US
MonumentsMcGraw Tower
Occupations
  • Merchant
  • philanthropist
Spouses
  • Rhoda Charlotte Southworth
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    (died 1847)​
  • Nancy Amelia Southworth
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    (m. 1849; died 1856)​
  • Jane P. Bates Turner
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    (m. 1861)​
ChildrenJennie

John McGraw (May 22, 1815 - May 4, 1877) was a wealthy New York State lumber merchant, philanthropist, early benefactor and trustee of Cornell University.

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