Henry Maunsell Schieffelin

Henry Maunsell Schieffelin (New York City, August 7, 1808 – Alexandria, Egypt, July 27, 1890), was an American businessman, philanthropist and consul general in Liberia.[1][2] He was a founding member and President of the New York Colonization Society who financed a mission to explore the interior of Liberia.[3]

  1. ^ Scheufele, Michael (2022). Jacob Scheuffelin, currently in Pennsylvania … Five Hundred Years of the Schieffelin Family. wbg Academic in Herder. pp. 122–125. ISBN 978-3534450060.
  2. ^ "Henry Maunsell Schieffelin and Family". emuseum.nyhistory.org. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  3. ^ "Henry Maunsell Schieffelin (1808-1890)". HouseHistree.