Mary Sherman Parsons
Rooftop gardener with a long, distinguished New England heritage. Mary Sherman Parsons (1930-2004) Samuel Hoar of Concord, was considered one…
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Richard L. Perry
Courageous young pilot saved his passengers but perished in crash. Memorial fund at The Trust supports training for young aviators.…
Leo L. Pollak
A manufacturer of weapons of war and a cultivator of dahlias. Fund at The Trust supports a variety of charitable…
Addison C. Rand
Inventor’s drills excavated tunnels and aqueducts around the world. Addison C. Rand (1841-1900) George A. Howells (1864-1937) It was a…
Clara Lewisohn Rossin
She welcomed musicians, artists and the public to gatherings in her home. Fund at The Trust continues her legacy in…
Samuel Sacks
From corsets to real estate, Latvian immigrant built a life and a legacy. Samuel Sacks (1886-1972) Its narrow, cobbled streets…
John Walter Severinghaus and Helen Merrill Clark Severinghaus
Architect oversaw JFK International Arrivals Terminal and other major projects. Fund at The Trust supports a variety of charitable causes.…
The Sewards of Auburn and William Henry Seward IV
Four generations distinguished in politics, the military, banking, and law. William Henry Seward IV (1895-1962) In the town of Auburn,…
George Hamlin Shaw and Florence B. Shaw
He was a master negotiator; she protected mail-order brides. George Hamlin Shaw (1890-1956) Florence B. Shaw (1898-1963) Should college students…
Squadron A
Preserving the heritage of an elite cavalry troop. In the summer of 1884, during the Blaine-Cleveland presidential campaign, a mounted…