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Miramar. (Newport, Rhode Island) Built in 1913 and designed by Horace Trumbauer for railway magnate George D. Widener and his wife, Eleanor. 'Miramar' was designed by architect Horace Trurnbauer; Jacques Greber was the landscape architect. The French neoclassical-style mansion, situated on the Cliff Walk overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, was ...
Sep 30, 2021 · 09/30/2021. THE 40,982-square-foot "Miramar" estate at 646 Bellevue Ave. in Newport was sold recently for $27 million, according to a city official. / COURTESY GUSTAVE WHITE SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY. NEWPORT – The sale of the Newport mansion known as “Miramar” came within $3 million of matching the record for biggest residential ...
David B. Ford January 4, 1946 - September 20, 2020 Tribute Notifications
Miramar was commissioned by railroad tycoon George Widener, who sought a neoclassical summer home. Among its other features, Miramar boasts a wine cellar capable of holding 10,000 bottles, with a 20-foot-long stone basin designed for icing up to 200 bottles of champagne at once. The garages can house 16 Rolls-Royce limousines.
Sep 27, 2020 · Greenwich Time (Sunday) David B. Ford. 2020-09-27 -. David B. Ford, age 74, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sunday morning, September 20, 2020, with his wife, Pamela, at his side. He died of complications related to his battle with a rare and aggressive cancer. While his life may have ended prematurely, he lived it to its fullest.
Oct 6, 2021 · Miramar sells for $27 million. Gustave White Sotheby’s International Realty announced the sale of ‘Miramar’ at 646 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, RI. The seller was represented by David ...
Sep 20, 2020 · Born on January 4, 1946, in Providence, RI, David was the eldest child of a Navy family. He was the son of the late Cdr. William Render Ford and Ann-Francis Barker Ford. David developed an early love of travel, moving with his family several times across the US before his teenage years, including stints in Alaska and in his current town of ...
