Background
Belmont, August was born on December 2, 1816 in Alzei, Rhenish Palatinate. Son of Simon and Frederika (Elsaas) Belmont.
Belmont, August was born on December 2, 1816 in Alzei, Rhenish Palatinate. Son of Simon and Frederika (Elsaas) Belmont.
President American Jockey Club.
Married Caroline Slidell Perry, 1849.