Ogden Goelet was an American heir, businessman and yachtsman from New York City during the Gilded Age. With his wife, he built Ochre Court in Newport, Rhode Island, his son built Glenmere mansion, and
Mary Wilson Goelet
…Richard Morris Hunt. In 1947, her son donated Ochre Court to the Sisters of Mercy for the formation of Salve Regina College. In 1877, May married Ogden Goelet (1846–1897). Ogden was the son of Sarah (née Ogden) Goelet and Robert Goelet, both of whom were from prominent New York families and among the wealthiest…