August Belmont, 
Jr.

b. New York City, NY, February 15, 1853 
d. New York City, NY, December 10, 1924
Elenor Robson Belmont

b. Wigan, England, December 13, 1878 
d. New York City, NY, October 24, 1979



 Bibliography

Atlas of Newport, Rhode Island. Springfield, MA:  L.J. Richards & Co., 1893. Plate B. 

"August Belmont Dead," Newport Daily News, 11 December 1924. 

"August Belmont," Newport Mercury, 13 December 1924. 

Belmont, Eleanor Robson. The Fabric of Memory. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy; 1957. 

Carmody, Deirdre. "Eleanor R. Belmont Dies at 100; Leader in Charities and the Arts," New York Times, 25 October 1979. 

Kane, Joseph Nathan. Famous First Facts. 4th ed. New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1981. 622, 623. 

The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. New York: James T. White & Company, 1951. Vol. 37: 25, 26. 

The Newport Mercury Almanac. Newport: Mercury Publishing Company, 1917. 21. 

Images from:

Katz, Irving. August Belmont: A Political Biography. New York: Columbia University Press, 1968. 



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