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ID: 500444037
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500444037
 
Record Type: Person
De Forest, George B. (American collector, born 1848)

Note: Married to Anita Hargous (daughter of Louis S. Hargous). Son: Louis S.H. de Forest (1884-). Came from prominent French family that settled in New York in late 1600s. He was a member of clubs like Metropolitan, Union, Union League, Knickerbocker, Century, Players, Racquet, Grolier, etc., and was a collector of rare books.

Names:
De Forest, George B. (preferred,U,index)
George B. De Forest (U,display)
Geo. B. de Forest (LU,U)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
collector (preferred)
owner

Gender: male

Events:
active:   New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)
active:  

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Non-Artists
 ........  De Forest, George B. (I,U)

Biographies:
(American collector, born 1848) ..... [PROV Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
De Forest, George B. ........ [PROV Preferred]
........................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Geo. B. de Forest ........ [PROV]
.................................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
George B. De Forest ........ [PROV, VP]
......................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [PROV, VP]
....................  Prominent Families of New York, edited by Lyman Horace Weeks, pg. 164
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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