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[[File:dupont-ross | [[File:dupont-ross 1950.jpg|right|thumb||Wilhelmina du Pont Ross and Donald Peabody Ross, 1950<br>From the [http://digital.hagley.org/1969_2_50reunion_034|Hagley Museum] (Fair Use)]] | ||
''' | '''Born: '''July 17, 1906 | ||
''' | '''Died: '''June 25, 2000 | ||
''' | '''Married:''' [[Donald Ross]] | ||
'''Wilhelmina Du Pont Ross''' was an owner of [[ | '''Children: ''' Joan Ross; Donald Peabody Ross, Jr., Sheila Ross | ||
'''Wilhelmina Du Pont Ross''' was an owner of [[Land's End]], a camp on [[Upper Saranac Lake]]. And she inherited 27,000-acre [[Ross Park]] on Donald Ross's death. | |||
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A July 1, 1937 New York Times article on a Congressional committee investigation into income tax avoidance and evasion via incorporation of private assets listed Mrs. Ross as follows: | A July 1, 1937 New York Times article on a Congressional committee investigation into income tax avoidance and evasion via incorporation of private assets listed Mrs. Ross as follows: | ||
Mrs. WILHELMINA DU PONT ROSS of Montchanin, Del., who turned over to a corporation her racing stable, farms, gas leases and securities and claimed losses from operation of the farms and stable of nearly $300,000 in the past six years, and, with other deductions, saved $172,469 in taxes. | Mrs. WILHELMINA DU PONT ROSS of Montchanin, Del., who turned over to a corporation her racing stable, farms, gas leases and securities and claimed losses from operation of the farms and stable of nearly $300,000 in the past six years, and, with other deductions, saved $172,469 in taxes. | ||
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From the Museum (Fair Use)
Born: July 17, 1906
Died: June 25, 2000
Married: Donald Ross
Children: Joan Ross; Donald Peabody Ross, Jr., Sheila Ross
Wilhelmina Du Pont Ross was an owner of Land's End, a camp on Upper Saranac Lake. And she inherited 27,000-acre Ross Park on Donald Ross's death.
A July 1, 1937 New York Times article on a Congressional committee investigation into income tax avoidance and evasion via incorporation of private assets listed Mrs. Ross as follows:
Mrs. WILHELMINA DU PONT ROSS of Montchanin, Del., who turned over to a corporation her racing stable, farms, gas leases and securities and claimed losses from operation of the farms and stable of nearly $300,000 in the past six years, and, with other deductions, saved $172,469 in taxes.
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