Helen Fowler was a talented businesswoman and horticulturalist who expanded the aquatic garden’s influence, traveled the world to find new plants to add to the beauty of the gardens and transformed Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens into what it is today.
At the age of 34, Mary Reibey was a widow with seven children, taking care of farms, ships and a warehouse.
Anne Cox Chambers was a media mogul, philanthropist, and former U.S. ambassador.
Architect and founding partner of the New York City-based studio Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
Director and CEO emeritus of the Washington, D.C.-based landscape architecture firm Oehme, van Sweden | OvS.
1700s American wax sculptor and entrepreneur
Christiana Campbell was a tavern-keeper in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1755 until the late 1770s.
President and chair of the board of directors of the Atlanta Daily World newspaper
Gertrude Johnson OBE was an Australian opera singer, arts educator and administrator.
Irish nationalist and suffragist