Annie Sinton Taft was a prominent socialite, heiress and philanthropist within 20th century Cincinnati. Her art collection and house make up the modern Taft Museum of Art, and her inheritance made her
Anna Sinton Taft
Robert Louis Stevenson, John Singer Sargent
A Man Rising From His Chair, Rembrandt
The Cobbler's Apprentice, Frank Duveneck
David Sinton was an Irish-born American pig-iron industrialist, born in County Armagh, Ireland, who became one of the wealthiest people in America.
Annie Sinton-Taft
…richest woman in Ohio. Annie Taft was born Anna Sinton on March 12th, 1852 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born to industrialist and pig iron stockpiler David Sinton She had one brother, Edward M. Sinton…
David Sinton's home;"one of the finest examples of Federal architecture in the Palladian style in the country."
The Sinton Hotel, Cincinnati
1908 drawing by Marguerite Martyn of Louise Taft, left, and Anna Sinton Taft, right