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Apr 27, 1984 · JOAN WHITNEY PAYSON, the ebullient, highly visible owner of the New York Mets until her death in 1975, was the extremely private mistress of a 50-room, fieldstone mansion in Manhasset, L.I.,...
Joan Whitney Payson (February 5, 1903 – October 4, 1975) was an American heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of the arts and art collector, and a member of the prominent Whitney family.
Joan WHITNEY was daughter of Payne and Helen (HAY) WHITNEY, born 5 Feb 1903. She married Charles Simpson PAYSON. She lived in Jupiter Island, FL, New York City, and Manhasset, Long Island, NY, and died 4 Oct 1975.
Mar 22, 2024 · Payson was an art collector, patron, trustee of the Museum of Modern Art, supporter of health care and medical science, sportswoman, owner of the New York Mets, and co-owner with the late John Hay Whitney, her brother, of Greentree Stable, a stud farm in Lexington, Ky.
Jul 29, 1991 · "Confidences," painted in 1875, is among 10 notable works lent to the museum from the collection of the late Joan Whitney Payson, the owner of race horses and the first owner of the New York...
Apr 2, 1991 · The 27 paintings in the collection were assembled by his mother, Joan Whitney Payson, who was the owner of the New York Mets until her death in 1975. They include Renoir's "Confidences,"...
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Feb 5, 2024 · Joan Payson became the first woman in America to buy a majority share of a sports team. She was the NY Mets majority stock holder, team President actively involved in baseball operations from 1962-1975.
