Chiswell Langhorne
American industrialist (1843–1919) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colonel Chiswell Dabney Langhorne (November 4, 1843 – February 14, 1919) was an American railroad industrialist. He was the father of Nancy Witcher Langhorne and the maternal grandfather of both Joyce Grenfell and Michael Langhorne Astor.[1]
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Chiswell Dabney Langhorne | |
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Born | (1843-11-04)November 4, 1843 Lynchburg, Virginia, United States |
Died | February 14, 1919(1919-02-14) (aged 75) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Auctioneer, industrialist |
Spouse |
Nancy Witcher Keene
(m. 1864; died 1903) |
Children | 11, including Nancy |
Parent(s) | John Scarsbrook Langhorne Sarah Elizabeth Dabney |
Relatives | Henry Scarsbrook Langhorne (grandfather) |
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