Sentence examples for large bequest from inspiring English sources
Upon the death of textile merchant Augustus D. Juilliard in 1919, a large bequest was made to the Juilliard Musical Foundation, which was incorporated the following year.
The Brooklyn Museum seemed to have garnered a bonanza in 1932 when it received a large bequest from the estate of Col. Michael Friedsam, president of the elegant retail emporium B. Altman.
Almost every daily paper heralds the fact of some large bequest to colleges, churches and charities by rich women, but it is proverbial that they never remember the woman suffrage movement that underlies in importance all others".
The Tories and Lib Dems are facing calls to hand back a large bequest, amid claims it was intended for the benefit of the nation.
The painting has been in the collection of the Norwich Castle Museum since 1995 when it was accessioned as part of a large bequest of 20th century art known as the Adeane Collection.
This is down from 2011's $10.4 billion, which included one large bequest.
Comment on the Bronx shelter for dogs; large bequests made to pets.
The National Gallery holds the largest repository of the artist's work because of two large bequests from the Mark Rothko Foundation.
Christopher Codrington made a lot of money from the sugar trade, and made large bequests to All Souls College, Oxford.
The New Yorker, November 18, 1944 P. 19 Comment on the Bronx shelter for dogs; large bequests made to pets.
By Peter De Vries The New Yorker, November 18 , 1944P. 19 Comment on the Bronx shelter for dogs; large bequests made to pets.
