[2] After the two younger men moved to the United States, Lauder married Anna Maria Romeyn Varick, a patrician Old Dutch New Yorker.
Also, Colonel Richard Varick, the private secretary to George Washington and the first mayor of New York City after independence from 1789 to 1800.
George Lauder was a mechanical engineer who studied under Lord Kelvin and lead the scientific arm of the Carnegie Steel Corporation.
[8] John Campbell Greenway, a former Rough Rider with Theodore Roosevelt,[9] was a mechanical engineer like Lauder who helped revolutionize the iron ore and copper mining industries in America at the turn of the century.
The Lauder Greenway Estate is a 50-acre private property with a French Renaissance mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut built in 1896.
The couple donated the first ferry providing transportation to the beach for town residents two years later.
[20] Considered "...Greenwich, Conn.'s last Great Estate, an opulent robber baron-era property enveloping 50 prized acres along the tony New York suburb's waterfront."