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Helen Julia Hay Whitney (March 11, 1875 – September 24, 1944) was an American poet, writer, racehorse owner/breeder, socialite, and philanthropist. She was a member by marriage of the prominent Whitney family of New York.
Learn about Helen Hay Whitney, the "First Lady of the American Turf" who led Greentree Stable to glory in thoroughbred racing. See photos of her and her horses from the museum's collection.
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (HHWF) fellowship has been providing independent postdoctoral research support to biomedical scientists.
Helen Hay Whitney was born on March 11, 1875. She published several collections of verse, including Some Verses (1898) and Herbs and Apples (1910). She died on September 24, 1944.
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation, established in New York in 1943 by Joan Whitney Payson in cooperation with the estate planning of her mother, Helen Hay Whitney (1875–1944), awards the "Helen Hay Whitney Postdoctoral Fellowship" for support postdoctoral research in the biomedical sciences.
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation was established and endowed by Mrs. Charles S. Payson, the former Joan Whitney, in 1947, and named in honor of her mother, Helen Hay Whitney.
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Learn about Helen Hay Whitney, the daughter of Abraham Lincoln's secretary and the founder of Greentree Stable, a successful horse racing operation. She also supported various charities and fought for legal gambling in New York.
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