Stuyvesant fish biography of michaels

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    • Stuyvesant Fish

    American businessman (1851–1923)

    Stuyvesant Fish (June 24, 1851 – April 10, 1923) was an American businessman and member of the Fish family who served as president of the Illinois Central Railroad.

    He owned grand residences in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island, entertained lavishly and, along with his wife "Mamie", became prominent in American high society during the Gilded Age.[1]

    Early life and ancestry

    Stuyvesant Fish was born on June 24, 1851, in New York City.

    He was the third son of Hamilton Fish (1808–1893), the 16th Governor of New York, a United States senator and United States Secretary of State who is recognized as the "pillar" of the Grant Administration and considered one of the best U.S.

    Secretaries of State by scholars.[2] His mother was Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean (1816–1887), a descendant of New Jersey governor William Livingston.[3] His parents' marriage has been described as a happy one, and his mother