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Jane Norton Grew. Jane Norton Grew (September 30, 1868 – August 14, 1925), known upon her marriage as Mrs. J. P. Morgan Jr., was an American socialite, art collector, and dilettante horticulturalist. Born in Boston to an affluent family, she married J. P. Morgan Jr., son of American financier J. P. Morgan, in 1890 and became prominent in both ...
Jane Norton Grew Morgan was the wife of J.P. Morgan, son of the banker and railroad owner J. Pierpont Morgan, who once referred to her as "cold roast Boston." With her husband, she lived for some years in London, where she was presented to Queen Victoria only a few years after that privilege was opened to non-aristocrats.
The Boston-born Jane "Jessie" Norton Grew married J. P. Morgan, Jr., in 1890. Sargent painted her portrait in 1904-5 in London, where the Morgans had lived since 1898. Jessie Morgan noted in her scrapbook that Sargent "thinks it the best work he has done this year.
Jane Norton Grew (September 30, 1868 – August 14, 1925), known upon her marriage as Mrs. J. P. Morgan Jr., was an American socialite, art collector, and dilettante horticulturalist.
She was the aunt of Henry Grew Crosby. The couple raised four children: Junius Spencer Morgan III (1892–1960), who married Louise Converse (1895–1974), daughter of Frederick Shepherd Converse, in 1915. Jane Norton Morgan Nichols (1893–1981), who married George Nichols (1878–1950).
May 18, 2022 · Jane Norton Morgan formerly Grew. Born 30 Sep 1868 [location unknown] Ancestors. Daughter of Henry Sturgis Grew and Jane Norton (Wigglesworth) Grew. Sister of Henry Sturgis Grew, Edward Wigglesworth Grew, Elizabeth Surgis Grew, Henrietta (Grew) Crosby and Robert Sturgis Grew.
Oct 15, 2021 · September 20, 1868. Birthplace: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Death: August 14, 1925 (56) Glen Cove, Nassau County, NY, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of Henry Sturgis Grew and Jane "Jennie" Norton Grew. Wife of John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.
