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Marion Graves Anthon Fish (nickname, "Mamie"; June 8, 1853 – May 25, 1915), often referred to by contemporaries as Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, was an American socialite and self-styled "fun-maker" of the Gilded Age. She and her husband, Stuyvesant Fish, maintained stately homes in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island.
Aug 19, 2021 · Who was Marion Graves Anthon Fish? Born in 1853, Marion Graves Anthon was the daughter of Sarah Attwood and William Henry Anthon. In 1876, she made an advantageous match when she married her childhood sweetheart, Stuyvesant Fish, a businessman and son of former Secretary of State Hamilton Fish.
Jul 17, 2012 · Tuesday, July 17, 2012. "Crossways" The Stuyvesant Fish Cottage, Newport. When Marion Graves Anthon Fish a.k.a. "Mamie" decided she wanted a cottage in Newport, she wasn't thinking of a French chateau or a French Renaissance palace, but a colonial estate, American through and through.
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May 9, 2020 · 3 minutes. Gilded Age, Gramercy, NYC History, NYC Personalities. “Can I get something for your throat, dear?” – inquired Mr. Stuyvesant Fish. His wife retorted: “Yes, this diamond and pearl necklace I saw today at Tiffany’s.” The most irreverent broad of the Gilded Age, Marion (“Mamie”) Fish did not shine with beauty. Nore with education.
Jan 19, 2022 · Famed for her quick wit and fun-loving temperament, Marion ‘Mamie’ Graves Anthon Fish (wife of railroad tycoon Stuyvesant Fish), was the hostess-with-the-mostess of the era, throwing some of its most spectacular and talked about parties.
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Apr 28, 2022 · June 08, 1853. Birthplace: Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, United States. Death: May 25, 1915 (61) Garrison, Philipstown, Putnam County, New York, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of General William Henry Anthon and Sarah Atwood Anthon. Wife of Stuyvesant Fish, Sr.
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Jun 30, 2015 · Marion Graves Anthon Fish, or “Mamie,” was known for throwing extravagant parties for hundreds to thousands of guests at her opulent homes in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island.
