Ethan Stone

Ethan Stone (1767–1852) was an American lawyer, banker, politician, and philanthropist from Cincinnati, Ohio.^[1] A major property investor, he became influential in state politics, but his fortunes waxed and waned with the local property market.^[2] His considerable wealth at the time of his death produced the first elections open to local women as part of the longest trust case in state history.^[3]

^ Spangenberg, Kristin L. (1989). Photographic Treasures from the Cincinnati Art Museum. Cincinnati Art Museum. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-93-153705-9 – via Google Books.
^ "Property in Cincinnati". Niles' National Register. Vol. 56. Baltimore. Cincinnati Gazette. August 17, 1839. p. 387 – via Google Books.
^ Perry, Kimball (October 23, 2012). "Cold case: 1852 probate claim finally being closed". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com. [1]

[Spangenberg-1] Spangenberg, Kristin L. (1989). Photographic Treasures from the Cincinnati Art Museum. Cincinnati Art Museum. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-93-153705-9 – via Google Books.

[Gazette-2] "Property in Cincinnati". Niles' National Register. Vol. 56. Baltimore. Cincinnati Gazette. August 17, 1839. p. 387 – via Google Books.

[Enquirer_Perry-3] Perry, Kimball (October 23, 2012). "Cold case: 1852 probate claim finally being closed". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. A1, A8 – via Newspapers.com. [1]

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