Stewart Rawlings Mott

Stewart Rawlings Mott (December 4, 1937 – June 12, 2008) Born in Flint, Michigan was a philanthropist who founded the Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust. He was the son of Charles Stewart Mott, and appeared on Nixon's Enemies List for his support of liberal causes.He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for three years, and finished his education at Columbia University earning two Bachelor's degrees, one in business administration and one in comparative literature. He wrote a thesis on Sophocles for a Master's Degree from Columbia, which he never finished. His philanthropy included abortion reform, birth control, sex research, feminism, arms control, gay rights, civil liberties, governmental reform, and research on extrasensory perception.

Prior to his death Stewart Mott resided in Bermuda for most of his time, and also traveled to his numerous houses in the United States.