Richard Thornton Wilson Jr.
Richard Thornton Wilson Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 11, 1866 |
| Died | December 29, 1929 (aged 63) New York City, New York, US |
| Burial place | Woodlawn Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Occupation(s) | Investment banker, racetrack owner and president, racehorse owner/breeder |
| Employer(s) | Saratoga Racing Association R. T. Wilson & Co. |
| Spouse |
Marion Steedman Mason
(m. 1902) |
| Parent(s) | Richard Thornton Wilson Melissa Clementine Johnston |
| Relatives | Marshall Orme Wilson (brother) Mary Wilson Goelet (sister) Grace Vanderbilt (sister) |
Richard Thornton Wilson Jr. (September 11, 1866 – December 29, 1929) was an American investment banker and capitalist who was a prominent figure in thoroughbred horse racing in the early decades of the 20th century.