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Henry M. Flagler
Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913 Henry Morrison Flagler (January 2, 1830 – May 20, 1913) was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He was also a key figure in the development of the Atlantic coast of Florida and the founder of the Florida East Coast Railway. He is also known as a founder of the cities of Miami and Palm Beach, Florida. Early Life and Education Flagler was born in Hopewell, New York. His
Don Schueler
Aug 15, 202322 min read


Golf and Fishing - Ned Harkness
Ned Harkness, similar to myself, enjoyed golf and fishing, although I no longer actively fish. For many Scotsmen, finding solace near "the links" and a salmon river is a cherished pastime, and Ned was no exception. The residences and places Ned and Mary Harkness owned were often linked to golf and fishing, two of his beloved hobbies, alongside travel and reading. He frequently journeyed to England, often accompanied by his close friend, the architect James Gamble Rogers. The
Don Schueler
Aug 9, 20237 min read


Louise Harkness and David Sinton Ingalls
David Sinton Ingalls. The US Navy's only flying ace of World War I, with six credited victories - the first ace in U. S. Navy history. The book "Millionaires' Unit" recounts the story of a group of young, privileged men who risked everything to fight in World War I. Driven by a sense of duty and schooled in heroism, they were determined to be the first to join the conflict, even before America's official involvement. At the heart of their journey was the Yale flying club, wit
Don Schueler
Jul 17, 20238 min read
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