Anton A. Raven

Anton Adolph Raven (September 30, 1833 – January 15, 1919) was a Curaçaoan-born American business executive.

[1] Raven was born on September 30, 1833, in Curaçao in what was then a part of the Dutch West Indies.

He was a son of John Rudolf Raven, a merchant in the "Spanish-American Republic of Venezuela", and Petronella (née Hutchings) Raven, who came from "ancestors who came from Holland to New York State and thence removed to Curaçao, West Indies where she herself was born.

[3] On January 4, 1852, Raven joined the Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company as a clerk.

Together, they were the parents of five children:[2] He was a member of the Montauk Club of Brooklyn, the New York Club, the American Museum of Natural History, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.