Abbreviation | Cos Club |
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Formation | 1909 |
Founder | Helen Gilman Brown (President), Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Edith Carpenter Macy, Adele Herter, Mrs. John Sherman Hoyt, Mrs. E. R. Hewitt, Mrs. Ellwood Hendrick |
Type | Nonprofit |
Purpose | "Where women of accomplishment enjoy each other's company and pursue their interest in arts and letters, and current events.."[1] |
Headquarters | 122 East 66th Street New York, NY |
Region served | New York metropolitan area (United States) |
Website | CosClub.com |
The Cosmopolitan Club is a private social club on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. Located at 122 East 66th Street, east of Park Avenue, it was founded as a women's club. Members have included Willa Cather, Ellen Glasgow, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jean Stafford, Helen Hayes, Pearl Buck, Marian Anderson, Margaret Mead, and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller.