Solomon Robert Guggenheim (1861-1949)

Founder of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation & Museum in New York City

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Family
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He was the father of three daughters, two of whom married. His elder daughter became the 7th Countess Castle Stewart and his younger daughter married into the family that made Bovril.

Parents (2)

Meyer Guggenheim

Mining & Smelting Industrialist; Patriarch of the Guggenheim Family

1828-1905

Barbara (Meyer) Guggenheim

Mrs "Babette" Barbara (Meyer/Myers) Guggenheim

1834-1900

Spouse (1)

Irene (Rothschild) Guggenheim

Mrs Irene M. (Rothschild) Guggenheim

1868-1954

Children (3)

Eleanor (Guggenheim) Stuart

Eleanor (Guggenheim) Stuart, 7th Countess Castle-Stewart

1896-1992

Gertrude Renee Guggenheim

Gertrude Renee Guggenheim, of New York; died unmarried

1898-1966

Barbara (Guggenheim) Lawson-Johnston

Mrs Barbara Josephine (Guggenheim) Lawson-Johnston

1904-1985

Categories

Gilded Age Patrons of the Arts Philanthropists