EntityQ354559· pop 9· linked from 33 articlesJohn William SterlingSign in to savelawyer and Yale benefactor (1844–1918)ConnectionsWoodlawn CemeteryEntityShearman & SterlingEntityNew York CityCityQuebecEntityHenry FordEntityThe New York TimesEntityYale UniversityEntityColumbia UniversityEntityalma materEntityBachelor of ArtsEntityStandard OilCompanyStratfordEntityRockefeller familyEntitySkull and BonesEntitylaw firmEntityMaster of ArtsEntityYale Law SchoolEntityJay GouldEntityNew-York TribuneEntityBachelor of LawsEntityCategories1844 births1918 deaths19th-century American lawyers19th-century American philanthropistsBenefactors of Yale UniversityColumbia Law School alumniMembers of Skull and BonesNew York (state) lawyersPeople associated with Shearman & SterlingYale University alumni