Join The Club. If a new volunteer signs up in your requested photo location, they may see your existing request and take the photo. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Elisabeth Congdon was born to mining magnate Chester Adgate Congdon, and his wife, Clara Hesperia Bannister Congdon on April 22, 1894 in Duluth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA. ). GREAT NEWS! – Gift Glensheen – Looking to give the gift of a Glensheen experience? Chester and Clara would later bring Clara's nephew Alfred Bannister to live with them after being orphaned at 6 years old. Opponents argued that such a tax would inhibit the development of lower grade iron ore properties, something Congdon was heavily invested in. As the leader in charge of redrawing the state’s legislative districts, he attempted to give northeast Minnesota and the Twin Cities more senators. Try again later. A contemporary biographer has said of him: "Those who really knew Mr. Congdon found in him a man of tender heart and warm, human sympathies. To suggest a change to a cemetery page, visit the Cemetery Corrections forum. He was sixty-three years old. The Congdon name is indelibly linked with the Glensheen Historic Estate in Duluth, Minnesota. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? All photos uploaded successfully, click on the
Done button to see the photos in the gallery. The legislation would place a tax on all iron ore shipped out of state by companies that did not manufacture steel in Minnesota. CLARA CONGDON’S DIARY LOOSE PAGES AT BEGINNING OF 3 RING NOTEBOOK . Please contact Find a Grave at support@findagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. It made me think of the formal dining room at the Glensheen mansion in Duluth, personally designed by Chester Congdon, the original patriarch. The 1909 Legislature was dominated by the tonnage tax. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. To suggest a correction or addition, visit the memorial page and click Suggest Edits. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. American historical society. Try again later. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Then in 1916, Chester Congdon passes away. The table was designed with discreet buttons at each end, so the lord and lady of the house could summon servants without having to actually call out, “Yoo-hoo, Jeeves!” Glensheen Historic Estate is now owned by the University of Minnesota-Duluth and is open to the public year-round for tours. Please select a county or city to continue. We have 2 volunteers within ten miles of your requested photo location. [5], Minnesota in 1916 made him a member of the Republican National Central Committee and his opinions carried weight in the councils of the party. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. There was an error deleting this problem. The boundaries were drawn in such a way to ensure more political power to the steel industry and those against the tonnage tax. You need a Find a Grave account to add things to this site. based on information from your browser. In the Matter of the Trust Created by Indenture of August 3, 1916, between Chester A. CONGDON, and others, known as the Congdon Trust. Before passing, Chester Congdon had said he would donate $1 million to funding to the highway project. It was to be named "Glensheen", with a hefty price tag of $854,000 (estimated $21 million in today's dollars). GREAT NEWS! You can still file a request but no one will be notified. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Walter Van Brunt. Check back soon for more info. GREAT NEWS! Plese check the I'm not a robot checkbox.'. On his paternal side all ancestors were of English origin. On his mother's side his ancestry was English and Dutch. Drag images here or select from your computer for Chester Adgate Congdon memorial. Chester Congdon suffered from a blood clot on a lung and died on Nov. 21, 1916, at the age of 63, from a pulmonary embolism. Failed to remove flower. Congdon served as the Minnesota representative to the Republican National Convention in 1916. or don't show this again—I am good at figuring things out. We have a volunteer within fifty miles of your requested photo location. E lisabeth Congdon was the youngest daughter of Chester Congdon, who was an attorney and made millions in the mining industry. We’ve updated the security on the site. There is a problem with your email/password. Oops, something didn't work. The untold story of lost star River Phoenix – 25 years after his death (Feb 05, 2021) Phenomenally talented and famously caring, River Phoenix's death shocked the world. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. He was heavily interested in iron mining, was first vice president of the American Exchange bank, Duluth, and a director of several northwest mercantile companies.Source: newspaper obituary, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. In May 1905, construction of the family home began on the 22-acre (89,000 m2) tract of land along the shore of Lake Superior. It was in 1968 that the Congdon family gave its Duluth estate — Glensheen — to the University of Minnesota Duluth so the Congdon legacy would live on. Place the pin on the map to plot a location. 1923, http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=11776, http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html, Glensheen Historic Estate, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Chester A. Congdon in MNopedia, the Minnesota Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chester_Adgate_Congdon&oldid=999042272, Businesspeople from Saint Paul, Minnesota, Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, For limitations on workers going on strike, For free public transport to policemen and firefighters, As well as his pro-brewery group of politicians he was aligned with stopped a vote on ending child labor, Walter Bannister Congdon 11/05/1882 - 10/20/1949, Edward Chester Congdon 05/20/1885 - 11/27/1940, Marjorie Congdon (Dudley) 1/12/1887 - 10/11/1971, Helen Clara Congdon (d'Autremont) 2/16/1889 - 5/19/1966, History of the Yakima Valley, Washington : comprising Yakima, Kittitas and Benton counties / by W.D. Elisabeth Mannering Congdon was a wealthy resident of Duluth, Minnesota, USA who became famous after she and her nurse were found murdered on June 27, 1977. Nos. Please try again later. Mr. Congdon was born in Minneapolis, son of Chester A. and Clara H. (Bannister) Congdon. Elizabeth Congdon: lt;p|>|Elisabeth Mannering Congdon| (April 22, 1894 - June 27, 1977) was a millionaire resident o... World Heritage Encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. Thanks for your help! her son shared that sentiment: “As River grew, he did become more and more John Frusciante: “[River] stayed with John for the next few days, and “I knew he was high that night, but the heroin that killed him didn't The opposition, led by Chester, would succeed in stopping the legislation. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Clarke, 1919. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. At age seventeen Clara Bannister enrolled at Syracuse University; so did Chester Congdon. Failed to delete memorial. In 1893 they were joined by judge Daniel A. Dickinson and the firm style of Billson, Congdon & Dickinson was adopted. Also an additional 2 volunteers within fifty miles. Please try again later. × Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. He also became interested in agricultural pursuits, making extensive investments in farm lands in the northwest. Looking for the City Pages Archives? For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. To add a flower, click the “Leave a Flower” button. Clara lived in Glensheen until her death in 1950. Forty years ago today, my life changed nearly as fast as you can say “Marjorie Congdon LeRoy Caldwell Hagen.” June 27, 1977. Chester A. Congdon, it was generally believed, was one of the richest men in Minnesota, not barring the estate of the late James J. Hill. Minnesota would eventually pass a tonnage tax in 1921.[4]. His philanthropy was general and quite well known, although he sought to keep it under cover and shrank from publicity in this regard. Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estate is a 20,000 square foot mansion in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth as a historic house museum.Glensheen sits on 12 acres of waterfront property on Lake Superior, has 39 rooms and is built in the Jacobean architectural tradition, inspired by the Beaux-Arts styles of the era. Sign up for the Artful Note, our biweekly guide to the good life delivered right to your inbox. But Congdon’s generosity was not limited to paying for the land condemnation proceedings. Try again later. This page was last edited on 8 January 2021, at 05:59. If you have questions, please contact support@findagrave.com. ", Wife: Clara Hesperia Bannister 04/29/1854 - 07/12/1950, This article is about the entrepreneur. Failed to report flower. After admission to the bar in New York state, Mr. Congdon taught school for about a year in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, before he went to Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1879, where he was admitted to the bar of that state and there established himself in the practice of law. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Mayor Snively, in a 1925 letter, refers to an agreement reached in 1922, by Mrs. Chester Congdon (Chester Congdon died in 1916), St. Louis County, and the City of Duluth in effect sharing the costs for building what we now know as North Shore Drive. Chester Adgate Congdon was born on June 12, 1853, to Sylvester Congdon and Laura Jane Congdon (Adgate). To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Chester Adgate Congdon I found on Findagrave.com. On November 21 that same year, he died of cardiac arrest in St. Paul. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Later, I received E-Mail that said: If anyone wants a clearer view of Congdons Castle now is the time - May 2001. On Chester Congdon's death, Glensheen passed to Clara, his wife, for her lifetime, then to his trustees to be held pursuant to the trust created by his will until the death of the last survivor of Chester's six children. Also an additional volunteer within fifty miles. He was chair of the Reapportionment (Redistricting) Committee. 51335, 51721 and 51883. She died of natural causes, said her son, Thomas Johnson of Racine. Supreme Court of Minnesota. His collegiate work was done at Syracuse University, from which he was graduated in 1875 with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. August 7, 1981. He was described as an intelligent and strong legislator who “sacrificed all his fine qualities” to the career politicians and corporate interests. Elisabeth's adopted daughter, Marjorie, who was acquitted in the slayings, did not attend the reunion. He held several offices throughout his life, serving from 1881 until 1886 as assistant United States attorney for the district of Minnesota, as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1909 until 1913,[2][3] and from 1903 until his death he was a member of the Duluth charter commission. Their daughter Elisabeth, the last of their seven children to die, lived there for the rest of her life. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? The Minnesota Historical Society and Hennepin County Library will be hosting archives of CityPages.com. A system error has occurred. In a quite remarkable coincidence, the killing happened on June 27, 1880 – 97 years to the day before Elizabeth Congdon and Velma Pietila died. He had membership with the Kitchi Gammi, Northland Country, Commercial and Duluth Boat Clubs, all of Duluth; the Minnesota Club of St. Paul; the Minneapolis Club of Minneapolis; the University Club of Chicago; the Duquesne Club of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Bankers Club of New York; the Commercial Club of North Yakima; and with various college fraternities, including the Upsilon Kappa, Psi Upsilon, Theta Nu Epsilon and Phi Beta Kappa. Tags: Glensheen, Majorie Congdon, Summer 2017. PAGE 1 . Congdon served as the Minnesota representative to the Republican National Convention in 1916. In the Matter of the Trust Created under the Last Will and Testament of Chester Adgate CONGDON, a. k. a. Chester A. Congdon, decedent. “At the Miyuka Hotel” L to R. Chester A. Congdon, William A. Dyche. Try again. For Edits select Suggest Edits on the memorial page. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to feedback@findagrave.com and include a link to the page and details about the problem. He practiced law in St. Paul from 1890 to 1892 when he moved to Duluth. In 1905, Chester began building Glensheen Historic Estate, a 39-room mansion on their 22-acre (89,000 m2) estate in Duluth, Minnesota, seeing it finished 3 years later. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. "Will to Murder: The True Story Behind the Crimes & Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings" by Gail Feichtinger; 2005. Meanwhile, during all this legal back and forth, the Glensheen mansion had opened to the … Read Glensheen’s full statement. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. In 1892 he moved from St. Paul to Duluth, becoming a member of the law firm of Billson & Congdon as the partner of William W. Billson. Death resulted from a heart attack while Mr. Congdon and his wife, the former Jessie W. Hartley, were visiting in Westholm ranch house for the Congdon Orchards, Inc., in Yakima valley. He spent his childhood in New York State, where his father was a Methodist Episcopal minister. Use the links under “See more…” to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. He was a close student of government and state policies, a foe of waste and inefficiency, a friend of political progress as he saw it, a champion of clean public life and sound government. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. 18__Chester’s Father and two young brothers and baby sister died. On the 29 of September, 1881, at Syracuse, New York, Mr. Congdon was married to Clara Hesperia, a daughter of the Rev. Before Chester Congdon built his mansion in 1909, the grounds of what would become the Glensheen estate was in … Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA. His measure would eventually fail. Congdon was re-elected for the 1911 legislature. He was sixty-three years old. Sorry! When Bannister died in 1871, Clara’s mother Elizabeth brought the family back to New York, moving to Syracuse to be close to her own mother. Edward Chester Congdon was born circa 1885, to Chester Adgate Congdon and Clara H Bannister. Chester Adgate Congdon (June 12, 1853 – November 21, 1916), lawyer and capitalist, was born in Rochester, New York, on June 12, 1853, his parents being Sylvester Laurentius and Laura Jane (Adgate) Congdon. He studied law under the preceptership of Hiscock, Gifford & Doheny at Syracuse, New York, and in 1877 was admitted to the bar of that state. Try again later. Chester Adgate C. 1854, Apr. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. For the ship named after him, see, Duluth and St. Louis County, Minnesota; Their Story and People: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic and Social Development, Volume 3. The young Methodist was not afraid of hard work—he had English Quaker roots and his family had been seventeenth-century settlers of Rhode Island. Flowers. Features of the turn-of-the-century mansion included hot water, electricity, and irrigated grounds from nearby Tischer Creek. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Your password must be at least 8 characters, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Twelve years after the murders, he committed suicide. Chester Congdon died in 1916, without completing his vision for a highway linking Duluth to Canada; it opened in 1923 as North Shore Scenic Drive. Chester died in 1916, and Clara many years later in 1950, when Elisabeth inherited Glensheen. As a returning legislator, Congdon had more influence and served on eleven committees. Edward C Congdon 1885 Minnesota Edward C Congdon in 1940 United States Federal Census He became a prominent figure in connection with the development of the iron and copper mining resources of the Lake Superior country and at the same time his advice and assistance were sought by many business and financial institutions on the directorate of which his name never appeared. He was general counsel of the Oliver Mining Company before its consolidation with other companies, now forming the United States Steel Corporation. On the death of the judge in 1902 the surviving partners resumed their original title and thus continued until 1904, when both retired from active practice. Please reset your password. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Pre-paid tour vouchers to be used at a future date for the General Admission Tour or the Full Mansion Tour can… The Congdons have just recently cleared the orchard out in front of the castle to leave a full view of it. All of his ancestry had been in North America since the early colonial period. Chester Adgate Congdon (June 12, 1853 – November 21, 1916), lawyer and capitalist, was born in Rochester, New York, on June 12, 1853, his parents being Sylvester Laurentius and Laura Jane (Adgate) Congdon. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). The Congdon name is indelibly linked with the Glensheen Historic Estate in Duluth, Minnesota. Following Sylvester’s death in 1868, Chester worked in a lumberyard in Corning, New York to help support his mother and two younger siblings. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. Construction ended in February 1908 - the family had moved in a few months prior. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. In the meantime Mr. Congdon had extended his efforts to various lines of commercial, industrial and financial enterprise in his adopted city. We have 2 volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Chester Adgate Congdon (June 12, 1853 – November 21, 1916), lawyer and capitalist, was born in Rochester, New York, on June 12, 1853, his parents being Sylvester Laurentius and Laura Jane (Adgate) Congdon. Born in 1853 in Rochester, New York, and raised in Corning, Congdon found himself the patriarch of his family at just fourteen years of age after one tragic month in 1868 saw three siblings die of scarlet fever and his father taken by pneumonia. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. [1] In the public schools of Elmira, and Corning, New York, Chester A. Congdon acquired his preliminary education, which was supplemented by study in the East Genesee Conference Seminary at Ovid, New York. Verify and try again. On November 21 that same year, he died of cardiac arrest in St. Paul. On his paternal side he is sixth in descent from James Congdon, a Quaker from England who settled in Rhode Island in the first half of the seventeenth century. He was always the good citizen, eager to have his part in every forward movement in directions that he judged to be wise. Resend Activation Email. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorial. In 1932, Elisabeth, a single woman in her late thirties, adopte… Edward Bannister, a clergyman of San Francisco, California, and to them were born seven children: Walter Bannister Congdon, Edward Chester Congdon, Marjorie, Helen, John, Robert, and Elisabeth Congdon. The Congdon name is indelibly linked with the Glensheen Historic Estate in Duluth, Minnesota. We do not have any photo volunteers within fifty miles of your requested photo location. Enter a valid email address and a feedback message. We have set your language to I understand that Mr. Congdon is the same Chester Congdon who built the Glensheen Mansion which is located in Duluth Minnesota. We have a volunteer within ten miles of your requested photo location. 29, Clara Hesperia Bannister was born, San Francisco . We were unable to submit your feedback at this time. For help using the website visit our help page or contact support@findagrave.com. He was a member of various professional, historical, scientific, social and fraternal societies and associations. Though in his obituary, they celebrate his vision and commitment for the North Shore Drive. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Add to your scrapbook. Chester assumed responsibility for looking after his mother, brother Albert, and sister Laura. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. This account has been disabled. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 21 - Chester A. Congdon of Duluth, Republican national committeeman from Minnesota, died at a local hotel here today [of heart trouble] after an illness of two weeks. Edward married Dorothy House on month day 1920, at age 35 at marriage place , California. Lyman: S.J. 1853, June 12. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Feb 24, 2015 - UPDATE: All in-person operations are currently suspended and observing a temporary closure through January 11, 2021. Elisabeth had out lived her brothers and sisters and therefore had control over the famous Congdon fortune. He was also the president of the Chemung Iron Company and the Canisteo Mining Company, the vice-president of the American Exchange National Bank of Duluth and a director in the Calumet & Arizona Mining Company of Bisbee, Arizona, the Hedley Gold Mining Company, William Cornell Greene's Greene Cananea Copper Company, the Marshall-Wells Hardware Company, the Gowan-Lenning-Brown Company and various other banking, mining and jobbing enterprises which claimed his attention and profited by his cooperation and direction. Make sure that the file is a photo. GREAT NEWS! Artful Living is one of the top independent boutique lifestyle magazines across the United States with international reach. Year should not be greater than current year. Johnson’s husband, Charles, died in 2012. After spending one week in China the group departed from Hong Kong on May … Many think the idea is now over. Oops, we were unable to send the email. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 21 - Chester A. Congdon of Duluth, Republican national committeeman from Minnesota, died at a local hotel here today [of heart trouble] after an illness of two weeks.Chester A. Congdon, it was generally believed, was one of the richest men in Minnesota, not barring the estate of the late James J. Hill.He was a native of Rochester, N. Y., where he was born in 1853. Glensheen, the 27,000-square-foot Duluth estate of mining magnate Chester Congdon, was the site of the 1977 double murder of his daughter, Elisabeth Congdon, and nurse Velma Pietila. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Out lived her brothers and baby sister died volunteer within ten miles of your requested photo location for with. Confirm this account before you can update the sort order of photos on memorials manage... 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