Background
Gould, Kingdon was born on August 15, 1887 in New York, United States. Son of George Jay and Edith M. (Kingdon) Gould.
Gould, Kingdon was born on August 15, 1887 in New York, United States. Son of George Jay and Edith M. (Kingdon) Gould.
Educated Lakewood (New Jersey) School private instruction. Engineer of Mines, Columbia, 1909.
Together they had the following children:
Silvia Annunziata Gould (1919-1980)
Edith Kingdon Gould (1920-2004) who married Guy Martin (1911-?)
Kingdon Gould, Jr. (1925-) was Ambassador to Luxembourg and the Netherlands under Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. Time wrote on July 27, 1942 :
To beat the gas & rubber shortage Manhattan’s Mrs.
Kingdon Gould took the old family carriages out of moth balls, sent Daughter Edith to buy a pair of horses. Inexperienced Daughter Edith came back with a pair of brewery-truck-model Percherons. Kingdon died on November 7, 1945, and was buried in his father’s mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Married Annunziata Lucci, July 2, 1917. Children: Silvia Annunziata Maria, Edith Kingdon, Kingdon.