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"Philanthropists: Champions of Change and Compassion" In the heart of London's Kings Cross

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mr. Galen L. Stone, portrait photograph, c1920s. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. Galen L. Stone, portrait photograph, c1920s. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. Galen Luther Stone, portrait photograph, c1920s. American financier and philanthropist

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. American socialite and philanthropist Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of financier John D. Rockefeller Jr

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. American socialite and philanthropist Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of financier John D. Rockefeller Jr

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr and son David, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr and son David, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr and son David, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. American businessman and philanthropist John Davison Rockefeller Sr

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mr. J.D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. American businessman and philanthropist John Davison Rockefeller Sr

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Approchez M. Gérenflot... venez recevoir... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Approchez M. Gérenflot... venez recevoir... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Approchez M. Gerenflot... venez recevoir... 19th century. Philanthropists of the day - Approach M Gerenflot.... Come and receive

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Ah! Monsieur...votre bouillon est... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ah! Monsieur...votre bouillon est... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ah! Monsieur...votre bouillon est... 19th century. Philanthropists of the day - Oh! sir... your broth is

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Alvan Tufts Fuller, Rep. from Massachusetts, 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alvan Tufts Fuller, Rep

Alvan Tufts Fuller, Rep. from Massachusetts, 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alvan Tufts Fuller, Rep
Alvan T. Fuller, Rep. from Massachusetts, 1917. Rep. 1917-1921

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Lewisohn, Samuel W. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 May 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Lewisohn, Samuel W. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 May 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lewisohn, Samuel W. Mr. portrait photograph, 1914 May 7

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Harkness, Edward S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1931 May 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Harkness, Edward S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1931 May 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Harkness, Edward S. Mr. portrait photograph, 1931 May 15

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Rockefeller, J.D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Rockefeller, J.D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rockefeller, J.D. Mr. portrait photograph, 1918 Aug. 2

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Kahn, Otto H. Mr. estate, 1928 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Kahn, Otto H. Mr. estate, 1928 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Kahn, Otto H. Mr. estate, 1928

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Holt, Winifred, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Jan. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Holt, Winifred, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Jan. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Holt, Winifred, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Jan

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1917

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 July 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gibson, Charles Dana, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 July 3

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Singer, Paris E. Mr. and Isadora Duncan, portrait photograph, 1916 Sept. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Singer, Paris E. Mr. and Isadora Duncan, portrait photograph, 1916 Sept. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Singer, Paris E. Mr. and Isadora Duncan, portrait photograph, 1916 Sept. 30

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Duncan, Isadora, and Paris Singer, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Duncan, Isadora, and Paris Singer, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Duncan, Isadora, and Paris Singer, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Frick, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Frick, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Frick, Helen, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Oct. 30

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Henry P. Davison, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry P

Henry P. Davison, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry P. Davison, between 1910 and 1920
Henry P. Davison, between 1910 and 1920. American banker and philanthropist

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Mme. Wu Ting Fang, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Mme. Wu Ting Fang, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Mme. Wu Ting Fang, between 1890 and 1910. Mrs. Wu Tingfang, wife of Chinese diplomat Wu Tingfang, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains après... 1873

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains après... 1873
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Saint Vincent de Paul secourant les Lorrains apres la guerre de 1637, 1873. Saint Vincent de Paul brings succour to the people of Alsace-Lorraine after

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint- Merry : Saint Vincent de Paul arrivant à Tunis, 1840

Esquisse pour l'église Saint- Merry : Saint Vincent de Paul arrivant à Tunis, 1840
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint- Merry : Saint Vincent de Paul arrivant a Tunis, 1840. Saint Vincent de Paul arrives in Tunis

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Dr. John R. Francis [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown

Dr. John R. Francis [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown
Dr. John R. Francis [recto], 1902. African-American medical practitioner, developed a private sanitarium to care for black people who lacked proper health care and sanitation in their homes

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Statue of Mr Strutt, in the Arboretum, at Derby, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Mr Strutt, in the Arboretum, at Derby, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Mr Strutt, in the Arboretum, at Derby, 1854. Joseph Strutt [a cotton mill owner]...saw with sorrow that no open heath or common-land existed in the neighbourhood of his native town

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: 'Celebrities of the Day -- The Rev.Charles Haddon Spurgeon; Pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle

'Celebrities of the Day -- The Rev.Charles Haddon Spurgeon; Pastor of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: J. P. Campbell, 1887. Creator: Unknown

J. P. Campbell, 1887. Creator: Unknown
J. P. Campbell, 1887. Jabez Pitt Campbell, African-American minister, activist, philanthropist and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Preston Taylor, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Preston Taylor, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Preston Taylor, 1887. African-American businessman, minister and philanthropist, created Greenwood Cemetery, the second oldest African-American cemetery in Nashville, and Greenwood Park

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Madame Olympe Heriot, born Cyprienne Dubernet (1857-1947), 1891

Portrait of Madame Olympe Heriot, born Cyprienne Dubernet (1857-1947), 1891. Creator: Theobald Chartran
Portrait of Madame Olympe Heriot, born Cyprienne Dubernet (1857-1947), 1891

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756-1832), chemist and politician, 1801

Portrait of Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756-1832), chemist and politician, 1801. Creator: Louis Andre Gabriel Bouchet
Portrait of Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756-1832), chemist and politician, 1801

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Edme Champion (1764-1852), dit 'l'homme au petit manteau bleu', distribuant de la soupe... c1834

Edme Champion (1764-1852), dit "l'homme au petit manteau bleu", distribuant de la soupe... c1834
Edme Champion (1764-1852), dit "l'homme au petit manteau bleu", distribuant de la soupe et du pain sur la place du marche Saint-Martin, c1834

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660), c1660. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660), c1660. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660), c1660

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Andrew Carnegie, April 1905, c1905. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Andrew Carnegie, April 1905, c1905. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Andrew Carnegie, April 1905, c1905. Photograph shows Andrew Carnegie, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing left. [Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist]

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: 'Miss Apperson' playing banjo...Sen. George Hearst's residence, Washington, D.C. 1895

"Miss Apperson" playing banjo...Sen. George Hearst's residence, Washington, D.C. 1895
"Miss Apperson" playing banjo beside statue of "Flora" in niche of Sen. George Hearst's residence, Washington, D.C. 1895

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: (Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T... 1906

(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T... 1906
(Left to right) Robert C. Ogden, U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft, Booker T. Washington and Andrew Carnegie, standing on the steps of a building

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Helen Hay, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Helen Hay, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Helen Hay, between 1890 and 1910. Photograph shows three-quarter length portrait of poet, writer and philanthropist Helen Julia Hay (Mrs. Helen Payne Whitney), seated in front of door, facing front

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Hammond, John Hays, Jr. I.E. Sr - Inventor, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hammond, John Hays, Jr

Hammond, John Hays, Jr. I.E. Sr - Inventor, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Hammond, John Hays, Jr. I.E
John Hays Hammond Jr [sic]. I.E. Sr - Inventor, 1912. [American mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist John Hays Hammond Senior was involved in the botched Jameson Raid against the South

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Henry Walters, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry Walters, between 1913 and 1918

Henry Walters, between 1913 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry Walters, between 1913 and 1918
Henry Walters, between 1913 and 1918. American art collector and philanthropist, founder of the Walters Art Gallery (now the Walters Art Museum) in Baltimore, Maryland

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat

Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat

Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat

Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899. Creator: Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat
Portrait of Madame Dubernet, 1899

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: 'Lady Brooke, 1891. Creator: Henry Van der Weyde

'Lady Brooke, 1891. Creator: Henry Van der Weyde
'Lady Brooke, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Lady Decies, 1940. Creator: Marcel Baschet

Portrait of Lady Decies, 1940. Creator: Marcel Baschet
Portrait of Lady Decies, 1940

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917
Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. American philanthropist Mabel Thorp Boardman was the only woman to ever serve on the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917
Miss Mabel Boardman, Red Cross Luncheon, 1917. American philanthropist Mabel Thorp Boardman was the only woman to ever serve on the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Edme Champion, known as the 'man in the little blue coat', philanthropist, 1831

Portrait of Edme Champion, known as the "man in the little blue coat", philanthropist, 1831
Portrait of Edme Champion, known as the "man in the little blue coat" (1764-1852), philanthropist. 1831

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Portrait of Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist. Creator: Francois Dumont

Portrait of Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist. Creator: Francois Dumont
Portrait of Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist

Background imagePhilanthropist Collection: Antoine-Auguste Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist, between 1801 and 1850

Antoine-Auguste Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist, between 1801 and 1850. Creator: Francois Dumont
Antoine-Auguste Parmentier (1737-1813), agronomist and philanthropist, between 1801 and 1850



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"Philanthropists: Champions of Change and Compassion" In the heart of London's Kings Cross, the historic Mount Pleasant Hotel stands as a testament to the generosity and benevolence of philanthropists throughout history. From Edward Colston's contributions to education and healthcare, to Andrew Carnegie's legacy etched in a portrait within his beloved library, these individuals have left an indelible mark on society. Across the River Hamble in Hampshire lies Training Ship Mercury, a symbol of hope for countless young lives transformed by philanthropic endeavors. Meanwhile, St Andrews University in Scotland proudly remembers Andrew Carnegie's unwavering commitment to education. John Passmore Edwards' name echoes through time with Vanity Fair immortalizing him as a true benefactor. George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak, used his success to uplift communities worldwide. The pages of Vanity Fair also capture John Fuller's dedication towards improving lives. Notably remembered is John Mad Jack Fuller - his philanthropy knew no bounds as he sought to make lasting changes that would benefit generations to come. Margaret Molly Brown emerges from history as an American socialite turned activist who survived the Titanic tragedy; her tireless efforts continue inspiring others even today. Finally, Florence Nightingale and Ida Cole exemplify how compassion can revolutionize healthcare practices during their era. Their pioneering work paved the way for modern nursing methods still utilized today. These extraordinary individuals remind us that philanthropy transcends borders and eras – it is an enduring force that shapes our world for the betterment of all mankind.