Frederic W. Rhinelander

Frederic W. Rhinelander
3rd President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
In office
1902–1904
Preceded byHenry Gurdon Marquand
Succeeded byJohn Pierpont Morgan
Personal details
Born
Frederic William Rhinelander

(1828-02-12)February 12, 1828
New York City, U.S.
DiedSeptember 24, 1904(1904-09-24) (aged 76)
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Spouse
Frances Davenport Skinner
(m. 1851; died 1899)
Children8, including Philip
Parent(s)Frederic William Rhinelander
Mary Lucy Ann Stevens Rhinelander
RelativesFrederic R. King (grandson)
Edith Wharton (niece)
Thomas Newbold (nephew)
Ebenezer Stevens (grandfather)
John Austin Stevens (uncle)
Alexander Stevens (uncle)
John Austin Stevens (cousin)
Samuel Stevens Sands (cousin)
Alma materColumbia University

Frederic William Rhinelander (February 12, 1828 – September 24, 1904) was an American who was prominent in New York society during the Gilded Age and served as president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.