The collector Richard Payne Knight purchased the Flora cameo from an Italian dealer, believing it to be Roman.

***** Flora Payne Whitney ( 1897 – 1986 )

The young Roosevelt was engaged to Flora Payne Whitney, the great-granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt, one of the country ’ s richest men, and also an heiress to the Whitney family fortune.

On October 13, 1869, he married Flora Payne, daughter of Senator Henry B. Payne of Ohio and a sister of Whitney's Yale classmate, Colonel Oliver Hazard Payne, later treasurer of the Standard Oil Company.

Flora Payne Whitney died in 1894 at age fifty-two.

* Josiah Cheston Hornblower – born into Vanderbilt-Whitney lineage ( as a great-grandson of Flora Payne Whitney ).

* Flora Payne Whitney, patron of the arts

On August 25, 1896 he married Gertrude Vanderbilt, a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family with whom he had three children: Flora Payne Whitney ( 1897 ), Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney ( 1899 ), and Barbara Whitney ( 1903 ).< ref >

* Flora Payne Whitney ( 1897-1986 )

The son of William C. Whitney and Flora Payne, and younger brother to Harry, he was known throughout his life by his middle name.

She was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of William C. Whitney and Flora ( Payne ) Whitney.

For years Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney supported the museum single-handedly, as did her daughter, Flora Whitney Miller, after her, and until 1961 its board was largely family-run.

William Clayton, Smith's scribe, recorded early polygamous marriages in 1843, including unions between Smith and Eliza Partridge, Emily Partridge, Sarah Ann Whitney, Helen Kimball and Flora Woodworth.

Amongst the number I well remember Eliza Partridge, Emily Partridge, Sarah Ann Whitney, Helen Kimball and Flora Woodworth.

Gertrude and Harry Whitney had three children, Flora ( 1897 ), Cornelius ( 1899 ), and Barbara ( 1903 ).

Her daughter, Flora Miller Biddle, served as its president until 1985.

The Town of Flora is served by the Madison County School District.

Flora is served both by radio station WYAB 103. 9 FM and The Flora News, a monthly free community newspaper, The Flora News.

Flora Vista is served by two public school districts – Aztec and Farmington.

Dr. Jones is a veterinarian and served as the CEO of the London Zoological Society and the Chairman of Flora and Fauna International among numerous other accomplishments before assuming his current role.

Garden benefactor Gertrude Webster served as president of the Arizona Cactus and Native Flora Society ’ s first Board of Directors and Gustaf Starck was one of five vice presidents, who included W. E. Walker, Rell Haskett, L. L. Kriegbaum, and Samuel Wilson, who also served as Treasurer.

The southern parts of Žižkov are served by Jiřího z Poděbrad, Flora and Želivského stations on Line A of the Prague Metro.

His private fine art, however, often served as an outlet for the artist's inner demons, as Flora dotted many works with images of violence and sexual excess.

The application of the name Q. prinus to the chestnut oak is now often accepted, although sometimes that name is declared to be of uncertain position, unassignable to either species, with the chestnut oak then called Q. montana, as in the Flora of North America.

Flora MacDonald, then MP for Kingston and the Islands and Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs, officially opened Earth Day Week on September 6, 1980 with a ceremonial tree planting and encouraged MPs and MPPs across the country to declare a cross-Canada annual Earth Day.

Her father introduced her to theatre when he took her to see Flora Robson in a 1938 production of Mary Tudor ; she later recalled that after the performance " I made up my mind then and there I was going to be an actress ...

In 1979 he resigned his position to write fulltime, publishing several books, then in 1982 founding Flora and Fauna Publications in Gainesville, Florida.

In its progress north from the Ohio River U. S. 45 first joins Interstate 24 as far as Vienna then heads northeast thru Harrisburg and north thru Fairfield, Flora, Effingham, Mattoon, Champaign, Urbana, Gilman and Kankakee, then straight north thru the western suburbs of Chicago in Will County, Cook County and Lake County to the Wisconsin border.

The name Q. prinus was long used by many botanists and foresters for the swamp chestnut oak, even when treated as a species distinct from the chestnut oak, which was then called Q. montana, but the application of the name Q. prinus to the chestnut oak is now often accepted, although sometimes that name is declared to be of uncertain position, unassignable to either species, with the chestnut oak then called Q. montana, as in the Flora of North America

"). History of the Flora Fountain is traced to the time when the Old Mumbai Fort was demolished in 1860 as part of the then Governor, Sir Bartle Frère ’ s efforts to improve civic sanitation ( municipal improvements ) and the urban space requirements of the growing city.

Sybil is a 1973 book by Flora Rheta Schreiber about the treatment of Sybil Dorsett ( a pseudonym for Shirley Ardell Mason ) for dissociative identity disorder ( then referred to as multiple personality disorder ) by her psychoanalyst, Cornelia B. Wilbur.

Flora then crossed the Caribbean Sea and strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane, peaking at 140 mph ( 220 km / h ) winds.

Flora then hit southeast Cuba near Guantanamo Bay on the same day, but a high pressure system to its north and west caused it to drift over Cuba and nearby waters.

The title was then decided in a championship playoff, since Norma and Flora finished level on points.

Joachim retired first to the hermitage of Pietralata, writing all the while, and then founded the Abbey of Fiore ( or Flora ) in the mountains of Calabria ; Flora became the center of a new and stricter branch of the Cistercian Order, approved by Celestine III in 1198.

Since then, the Rote Flora offers space for cultural and political events.

Barton's proposed flora was never written, but Pursh, who then moved to London, England, did make a major contribution to North American botany in his Flora americae septentrionalis ; or A Systematic Arrangement and Description of The Plants of North America, ( variously dated as published in 1813 or 1814.

The story then changes to a third-person narrative about the Grieves family, specifically the two daughters, Flora and Ellie.

Flora Abbott ( née Butler ), his mother, then met and married John Sengstacke, who had come to Georgia from Germany in 1869.

The phenomenon of delegates promising their votes to one candidate and then voting for another has become known in Canadian politics as the " Flora Syndrome ".

Blanco's Flora de Filipinas. Blanco already suspected that Prosopis vidaliana, then quite recently described, was identical with bayahonda blanca.

Parties who contest the imposition of a tax may also bring an action in any United States District Court, or in the United States Court of Federal Claims ; however these venues require that the tax be paid first, and that the party then file a lawsuit to recover the contested amount paid ( the " full payment rule " of Flora v. United States ).

Against her will, Flora is shuttled off to a woman's shelter in Brooklyn, where she is treated poorly, and then must find her way to Manhattan.

Between 1977 and 1981 she then starred in the Yorkshire Television sitcom You're Only Young Twice, as the forthright Flora Petty who often bullied her friend Cissie Lupin ( played by Pat Coombs ).