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Heiress, Philanthropist, daughter of William Douglas Sloane & Emily Thorn Vanderbilt. Lila married William Osgood Field in 1902, the Sloanes chose not have a mansion built for the couple. Instead, they purchased one of the Marble Twins at 645 Fifth Avenue for them. Built by Emily's brother George Vanderbilt, the...
The structure was built by William Douglas Sloane and Emily Vanderbilt (granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt "The Commodore") along with architects Peabody & Stearns in 1886. Emily's brother, George, built The Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina and her sister, Eliza (Lila), constructed Shelburne Farms in Shelburne, Vermont.
When Emily Thorne Vanderbilt Sloane was born on 16 September 1874, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, her father, William Douglas Sloane Sr., was 30 and her mother, Emily Thorne Vanderbilt, was 22. She married John Henry Hammond II on 5 April 1899, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
Elm Court was built as the Berkshire summer home of William Douglas Sloane and Emily Thorn Vanderbilt, a member of the wealthy American Vanderbilt family. Designed by premier architectural firm Peabody and Stearns , with gardens and landscape design by Frederick Law Olmsted , Elm Court is the largest Shingle style house in the United States, with 106 rooms.
APA citation style: Detroit Publishing Co, C. C. & Detroit Publishing Co, P. Elm Court, country home of W.D. i.e. William Douglas Sloane, Lenox, Mass.United States ...
Painting by Eastman Johnson, “William Douglas Sloane,” c.1888 (Hills no. 31.1.198), Oil, [dimensions unknown]. Present whereabouts unknown. From The Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné (EJCR).
William Douglas Sloane's name is located at panel 187 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan). Roll of Honour circular For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased.
