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Bartholomew (Tolomy) and Cornelia Aurelia Erpf. His son, Tolomy Erpf, is a hedge fund manager and owns the Oceanus villa with his sister Cornelia on
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magazine called him "Wall Street's closest approximation of
Renaissance man" in 1962. However, he was also known for his secrecy and refrained from interviews.
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126:(December 8, 1897 – February 2, 1971) was an American investment banker, philanthropist, and art collector. He was a senior partner at
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Collier is Buying Control of Macmillan,” The New York Times, New York, NY. 30 Jun 1960, Page 27. Retrieved 11 Jun 2021.
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Erpf was married twice. His first marriage in 1928 ended in divorce, and his second marriage was to Susan Stuart
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Erpf collected contemporary artworks. He once commissioned the
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and several of his close associates with a $ 500,000 named chair at
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