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Richard Gilder Jr. (May 31, 1932 – May 12, 2020), was an American stockbroker and philanthropist. He was a co-founder of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. He also headed the brokerage firm Gilder, Gagnon, Howe & Co., whose specialty is trading leveraged stocks and shortselling.
May 14, 2020 · Richard Gilder, a billionaire investor and benefactor who was instrumental in revitalizing two neglected exemplars of American democracy — the study of American history and Central Park — died...
Mar 28, 2022 · The 360-degree Invisible Worlds Theater under construction at the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation is designed to be an immersive environment that melds science and...
Richard Gilder was a visionary philanthropist and co-founder of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, which supports teaching and learning of American history nationwide. He was remembered by many publications, institutions, and friends for his generosity, intelligence, and patriotism.
May 18, 2020 · Richard Gilder (1932-2020) was a New Yorker who loved American history and supported Monticello in many ways. He loaned a bust of Jefferson, funded projects, and served as a Trustee and Honorary Trustee for 27 years.
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History was founded in 1994 by Richard Gilder and Lewis E. Lehrman, visionaries and lifelong supporters of American history education. The Institute is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to K–12 history education while also serving the general public.
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May 13, 2020 · On May 12, 2020, Richard Gilder, Jr. died. Above all Dick was a great New Yorker, an extraordinary and generous Yale University graduate, class of 1954, and a visionary citizen and lover of the history of his country, its flaws and its triumphs. He died just shy of his 88th birthday.
