Carroll Livingston Wainwright (December 2, 1899 – July 6, 1967) was an artist.

Birth

He was born on December 2, 1899 in Philadelphia to Stuyvesant Wainwright and Caroline Smith Snowden.

Marriage and divorce

He married Edith Gould (1900-1937). She was the daughter of millionaire George Jay Gould I

George Jay Gould I

George Jay Gould I was a financier and the son of Jay Gould. He was himself a railroad executive, leading both the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the Western Pacific Railroad ....

 (1864-1923) and Edith M. Kingdon (1864-1921). Time magazine reported their divorce on February 8, 1932:

Divorced & Remarried. Mrs. Edith Gould Wainwright, 30, daughter of the late George Jay Gould I

George Jay Gould I

George Jay Gould I was a financier and the son of Jay Gould. He was himself a railroad executive, leading both the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad and the Western Pacific Railroad ....

; from Carroll Livingston Wainwright I, 33, Manhattan socialite who was committed by his brothers to Bloomingdale Hospital last year, was later adjudged to be "mentally competent"; in Reno. Grounds: mental cruelty. Mrs. Wainwright immediately married Sir Hector Murray MacNeal, 53, Scottish shipowner.

Selected coverage in the New York Times

• New York Times; May 27, 1920; page 1; "Miss Edith Gould a runaway bride after motor trip"
• New York Times; May 21, 1931; page 24; "C. Wainwright wins competency hearing"
• New York Times; January 26, 1932; page 25; "Edith Gould gets divorce, is rewed"
• New York Times; December 1, 1934; page 15; "C.L. Wainwright, Jr. here as stowaway"
• New York Times; July 7, 1967; "Carroll Wainwright, artist and member of Long Island family, dies"