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When she was 17, Mathilde made the most conventional choice in Max Oser, a Swiss riding master in his mid-40s. Mathilde and Max were parents of Anita and Peter Max. Mathilde died tragically young following surgery in 1947. She was 41. Peter Max and Anita Oser with their parents Mathilde and Max and great grandfather, John D. Rockefeller.
Mathilde McCormick (1905–1947), who married Wilheim Max Oser (1877–1942), a Swiss riding instructor, in April 1923. A famous story about McCormick involves an evening in 1901 during a party. News arrived that Edith and Harold's elder son, John Rockefeller McCormick, had died of scarlet fever. It was rumored that when this was whispered to ...
Mathilde McCormick (1905–1947) ∞ 1923 Wilheim Max Oser (1877–1942). Stanley Robert McCormick (1874–1947) ∞ 1904 Katharine Dexter (1875–1967). Mary Caroline McCormick (1817–1888) ∞ 1847 Rev. James Shields IV (1812–1862).
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Together, McCormick and her husband would have five children: John Rockefeller, Fowler, Muriel, Editha, and Mathilde (both John and Editha died young). McCormick became Chicago's premier hostess and most formidable grand dame, throwing opulent soirées at the McCormick mansion at 1000 Lake Shore Drive.
CHICAGO, April B.—Mathilde McCormick, born with every advantage of wealth and social position at her command, prefers the solitude and quiet of a country home, to the social whirl of the city. The sixteen year old granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, who attracted world wide attention when her engagement to Max Oser, Swiss riding instructor ...
To Mrs. Mathilde McCormick Oser, granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, and Major Max Oser, Swiss ex-riding-master, a daughter; in Paris. Married. James Montgomery Flagg, 47, illustrator, to...
| LEAVES MATHIDE . J . Miss Julia Mangold, Max Oser's secretary who came to take Miss Mathilde McCormick to her Swiss fiance, sailed back alone when the heiress, instead of boarding the steamer, returned to Chicago.
