Morris Ketchum Jesup

Morris Ketchum Jesup
Born(1830-06-21)June 21, 1830
DiedJanuary 22, 1908(1908-01-22) (aged 77)
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery
Spouse
Maria van Antwerp DeWitt
(after 1854)
Parent(s)Charles Jesup
Abigail Sherwood

Morris Ketchum Jesup (June 21, 1830 – January 22, 1908), was an American banker and philanthropist. He was the president of the American Museum of Natural History and was known as a leading patron of scientific research and an eminent art collector, particularly towards his support for Frederic Edwin Church.