Peabody, George

Life Span
to
Full name
George Peabody
Place of Birth
Danvers, MA
Burial Place
Danvers, MA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
0
No. of Children
1
Occupation
Businessman
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Church or Religious Denomination
Unitarian or Universalist
Date Event
London based philanthropist George Peabody donates a further $200,000 to the Peabody Institute in Baltimore
The cornerstone of the Peabody Institute is laid in Baltimore, Maryland
With benefactor George Peabody in attendance, the Peabody Institute is officially inaugurated in Baltimore.
The Peabody Institute building is dedicated in Baltimore, Maryland
19th-Century Education
Date Title
George Peabody to Queen Victoria, London, England, April 3, 1866
Date Title
Queen Victoria to George Peabody, Windsor Castle, England, March 28, 1866
How to Cite This Page: "Peabody, George," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/38339.