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  1. September 21, 1925. (1925-09-21) (aged 65) aboard SS Paris. Occupation (s) Industrialist, art collector. Known for. building Villa Vizcaya. James Deering (November 12, 1859 – September 21, 1925) was an American executive in the management of his family's Deering Harvester Company and later International Harvester, as well as a socialite and ...

  2. Marine Garden, Peacock Bridge and Wrought-Iron Fence. In 1922, one hundred years ago, James Deering (1859-1925) witnessed the culmination of years in making Vizcaya’s gardens. The grand vision for his winter haven, developed on 180 acres along the shoreline on Biscayne Bay, was the product of a collaborative partnership.

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  4. Industrialist James Deering (1859-1925) built Vizcaya between 1914 and 1922. Deering arrived for his first winter residency in the Main House on December 25, 1916.

  5. James Deering (18591925) James Deering is not to be confused with John Deere––another manufacturer of agricultural machinery, and in the early 1900s, a competitor of International Harvester. By then, James had become one of America’s wealthiest people.

  6. Caring for Vizcaya’s spectacular historic elements and sharing them with others are our ongoing challenge and priority. Vizcaya, the winter residence of James Deering (18591925), was built between 1914 and 1922 in the Coconut Grove area of Miami.

  7. 1859-1925 city Chicago state: IL: other cities: Miami, FL; South Paris, ME; sex M historical notes: James Deering was an art collector, Chicago industrialist, and the builder of the villa Vizcaya, now the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, Florida. decades of activity: 1890-1900 1900-1910 1910-1920 1920-1930 website

  8. Mar 29, 2016 · Spring Break in Florida: Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. March 29, 2016. By Cathleen Tefft. Photo caption. For those of us who dream of South Florida in early spring, the home of American businessman James Deering (18591925) offers us an interesting lure for some arm-chair traveling. Miami’s Vizcaya Museums and Gardens is a National Historic ...

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