He also served on the boards of the Architectural League of New York, Lenox Hill Hospital, Columbia University ’ s Master of Sciences Program in Real Estate Development, the Parsons School of Design, and the Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District, and was the co-chairman of the Architectural Committee of the Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island Centennial Commission.

The Savoy Ballroom was a medium sized ballroom for music and public dancing in located between 140th and 141st Streets on Lenox Avenue in Harlem, New York City

Of his fortune ( estimated at $ 7, 000, 000 ) approximately $ 4, 000, 000 was bequeathed for the establishment and maintenance of a free public library and reading-room in the City of New York ; but, as the will was successfully contested by relatives, only about $ 3, 000, 000 of the bequest was applied to its original purpose ; in 1895, the Tilden Trust was combined with the Astor and Lenox libraries to found the New York Public Library, whose building bears his name on its front.

Lenox was the first company to develop a bridal registry.

In 1983, Lenox was acquired by Brown-Forman Corporation.

Lenox was the first North American bone china to be used in the White House, and the company has since made tableware for six U. S. presidents.

The first American to buy a Turner painting was James Lenox of New York City, a private collector.

Upon receiving the painting Lenox was baffled, and " greatly disappointed " by what he called the painting's " indistinctness ".

When Leslie was forced to relay this opinion to Turner, Turner said " You should tell Mr. Lenox that indistinctness is my forte.

His practice extended from Crown Point, Indiana to New Lenox, Illinois, and he was required to keep two teams of horses in order to make all his calls.

The town of Lenox, which grew out of the village of Yokuntown, was also named for him when it was incorporated two years later.

One estate on the Lenox border, Tanglewood, was adapted for use for the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

* Brookside Elementary School, Lenox Elementary School, and Eliot Elementary School were closed as public school buildings: Brookside was procured by a developer who converted the school into condominiums ; Lenox Community Center has the SLP Senior Program and preschool on the main floor, with non-profits on the second ; Eliot has public and private non-district school renters.

The town was established in 1896 from a division of the Town of Lenox.

The county's commissioners purchased the initial of land ( now the courthouse square ) from James Lenox, and a temporary courthouse was erected shortly thereafter.

Evans ' character was a doll that the evil witch Tabitha Lenox brought to life with magic.

At the time of the purchase, the area was known as Lenox.

The buildings include: 1 ) a one-room schoolhouse built in 1885 and originally located on School Section Road in Richmond Township ; 2 ) a Grand Trunk Railroad Depot built in the early 1900s and originally located in Hickey, which was in Columbus Township, MI, and 3 ) the Donley Family Log Cabin and Outhouse, which was built in 1850 and originally located on 29 Mile Road in Lenox Township.

The quartet was founded in 1974 by violinist Irvine Arditti together with John Senter, Levine Andrade and Lenox Mackenzie.

The Lenox Library, founded in 1856, has occupied the former county courthouse since 1874.

Birch Wathen Lenox was created in 1991 through the merger of The Birch Wathen School that was founded in 1921 by Louise Birch and Edith Wathen, and The Lenox School founded by Jessica Cosgrave Finch in 1916.

The Presbyterian Hospital was founded in 1868 by James Lenox, a New York philanthropist and was associated with Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

In 1911, Columbia University entered into a " Formal Agreement of Alliance " with Presbyterian Hospital, a hospital founded in 1868 by James Lenox a New York philanthropist.

Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, founded in 1894, Friendly Inn Settlement House, founded in 1874, Henry Street Settlement, founded in 1893, and University Settlement House, founded in 1886 and the oldest in the United States, were, like Hull House, important sites for social reform.

As another tribute to his lasting legacy, the same fleet of cars Edison deployed on the Lackawanna in 1931 served commuters until their retirement in 1984, when some of them were purchased by the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum in Lenox, Massachusetts.

Lenox Simpson commented that the Chinese shrewdly outsmarted the foreign forces, and succeeded in embarrasing the foreigners by escaping from their grasp, where they could not attack them or extract revenge.

Lenox pieces were chosen for display in 1928 by the National Museum of Ceramics in Sèvres, France-the only American porcelain to receive this honour.

On March 16, 2009, a group of investors led by Clarion Capital Partners LLC purchased the assets of Lenox and renamed the company Lenox Corporation.

Worried about the painting's reception by Lenox, who knew Turner's work only through his etchings, Leslie wrote Lenox that the quality of Staffa, " a most poetic picture of a steam boat " would become apparent in time.

William Thornton, Daniel Troutman and Daniel W. Wooliver were among the 1829 settlers, followed by William Blackwell, Elisha Nelson, Jerry Potts, Ephraim Bressie, Robert Leonard, Abner Wingfield, Lewis Dent, Wilson Craddock, Thomas Higginbotham, Jack Berry, Silas Hamby, Smith Wofford, Turkill McNeill, Dr. John Hyer, Samuel Hyer and David Lenox.

Richmond is bordered on the north by Hancock and Pittsfield, on the east by Lenox, on the south by Stockbridge and West Stockbridge, and on the west by Canaan, Columbia County, New York.

Stockbridge is bordered by Richmond to the northwest, Lenox to the north and northeast, Lee to the east, Great Barrington to the south, and West Stockbridge to the west.

Located in central Berkshire County along the Hampshire County line, the town, which is roughly shaped, is bordered by Pittsfield to the northwest, Dalton, Hinsdale and Peru to the north, Middlefield to the east, Becket to the southeast, Lee to the southwest, and Lenox to the west.

Gibson Township is bordered by New Milford, Jackson, Ararat, Herrick, Clifford, Lenox, and Harford townships.

But by that time, U. S. marshal David Lenox had already been sent to serve the writs summoning delinquent distillers to Philadelphia.

David Lenox and General Neville's son, Presley Neville, also returned to the area, though they could not get into the house and were captured by the rebels.

The revue premiered at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and included, among other songs " I Think It ’ s Going to Rain Today ," " Sail Away ," " Marie ," " Louisiana 1927 ," " Feels Like Home ," " You've Got a Friend in Me " and " I Love L. A ." The revue was directed by Jerry Zaks and featured Ryder Bach, Storm Large, Adriane Lenox, Michael McKean, Katey Sagal and Matthew Saldivar.

* Walter Lenox ( 1817 – 1874 ), Mayor of Washington from 1850 to 1852

Spoken word poetry came more towards the mainstream in popularity a short time later when Gil Scott Heron released his spoken word poem The Revolution Will Not Be Televised on the album, Small Talk at 125th and Lenox in 1970.

Hugh Lenox Scott ( September 22, 1853 – April 30, 1934 ) was a post-Civil War West Point graduate who served as superintendent of West Point from 1906 to 1910, and Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1914 to 1917, including the first few months of American involvement in World War I.

In 1906 he changed his firm's name from the Ceramic Art Company to Lenox Incorporated to show the widing scope of his products.