Harkness, Edward Stephen, 1874-1940 (Personal Name)

Códice de Huexotzinco, 1995: p. xiii (Edward Stephen Harkness)

Special Collections in the Library of Congress, 1980: p.156 (Edward Stephen Harkness, 1874-1900; American philanthropist; presented coll. of early Mex. and Peruvian mss. to LC, 1928-1929)

Wikipedia, viewed on December 11, 2017 (Edward Stephen Harkness (January 22, 1874 - January 29, 1940) was an American philanthropist. Given privately and through his family's Commonwealth Fund, Harkness' gifts to private hospitals, art museums, and educational institutions in the Northeastern United States were among the largest of the early twentieth century. His was a major benefactor to the Columbia University, Yale University, Harvard University, Phillips Exeter Academy, St. Paul's School, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as the University of St Andrews in Scotland)