page_title: Charles Frederick Berwind
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Charles Frederick Berwind / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Mrs. Theodore P. Grosvenor (née Anita Strawbridge, 1901-1987)
context_page_description: Charles Frederick Berwind was a founder of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company, serving as its first president.
context_section_description: Berwind was married to Anita Hickman (1852–1922), the daughter of Cheyney Hickman, a government director of the Bank of the United States.  Anita was born in Río Cuarto, Argentina, where her family fled after her father committed financial fraud. Together, they were the parents of four daughters, two of whom married into the European aristocracy:
  Anita Berwind (1875–1942), who married Robert Early Strawbridge Sr., chairman of Strawbridge & Clothier, in 1895.
  Edith Berwind (1879–1963), who married Baron von Kleist of Geneva, Switzerland.
  Gertrude Berwind (1881–1929), who married married Ruprecht, Baron Boecklin von Boecklinsau in 1900. They divorced in 1920 and she was "the first American woman to renounce a foreign marriage after the World War."
  Frederica Vesta Berwind (1884–1954), who married Charles Gilpin III (1878–1950) in 1903. They divorced in January 1911 and she married banker Henry Herman Harjes in 1911. After his death in 1926, she married Seton Porter.
  Berwind died of Bright's disease at his residence in Philadelphia on December 4, 1890.  His widow died at the home of their youngest daughter Frederica in Paris in April 1922.
caption: Portrait of his granddaughter, Anita (née Strawbridge) Grosvenor, by Philip de László, 1931.
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