The Wentworth by the Sea is a historic grand resort hotel in New Castle, New Hampshire , United States. It is one of a handful of the state's surviving Gilded Age grand hotels, and the last located on the seacoast . The Wentworth by the Sea is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation .
24-462: Wentworth may refer to: People and fictional characters [ edit ] Wentworth (surname) , a list of people and fictional characters Wentworth (given name) , a list of people Patricia Wentworth , pen name of British mystery writer Dora Amy Turnbull (1878–1961) Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth (1873–1957), Lady Wentworth, notable Arabian horse breeder Wentworth family , in
48-651: A 1982 British sitcom Frederick Wentworth ( Persuasion ) , a main character in Jane Austen's novel Persuasion Richard Wentworth, a pulp magazine character as The Spider Lovey (Wentworth) Howell , wife of Thurston Howell III on the American sitcom Gilligan's Island See also [ edit ] Governor Wentworth (disambiguation) Lord Wentworth (disambiguation) Senator Wentworth (disambiguation) Viscount Wentworth (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
72-630: A college of the University of York Wentworth Institute of Technology , a private university in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Wentworth Military Academy and College , a former boarding school and college in Lexington, Missouri, United States Other uses [ edit ] Baron Wentworth , a title in the Peerage of England Wentworth baronets , five titles, all extinct, four in
96-552: A defunct county Wentworth (electoral district) , a former riding in the Canadian House of Commons Wentworth (provincial electoral district) , a former riding in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario South Africa [ edit ] Wentworth, KwaZulu-Natal , a township of Durban United Kingdom [ edit ] Wentworth, Cambridgeshire , a village Wentworth Castle , former seat of
120-535: A historic hotel Ships [ edit ] Wentworth , a British cargo ship built in 1919 and sunk in 1943 HMCS Wentworth , a Canadian frigate launched in 1943 and scrapped in 1947 Television [ edit ] Wentworth (TV series) , an Australian drama series, a reimagining of Prisoner (see below) Wentworth Detention Centre, in the Australian television series Prisoner Schools [ edit ] Wentworth College, York ,
144-490: A letter by Joseph Smith, Jr. to the editor of Chicago Democrat explaining the message of the LDS Church Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists , a group of Australian scientists, economists, and business people with conservation interests Wentworth scale, a scale for the grain size of sedimentary materials Wentworth Woodhouse , a Grade I listed country house in the village of Wentworth, and
168-699: A local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales Wentworth Gaol , a former prison in New South Wales Wentworth Park , Sydney, New South Wales Canada [ edit ] Wentworth, Calgary , a community in Calgary, Alberta Ski Wentworth , a ski hill in Wentworth, Nova Scotia, Canada Wentworth, Nova Scotia , a rural community Wentworth, Quebec , a township municipality Wentworth County, Ontario ,
192-750: A town Wentworth, South Dakota , a village Wentworth, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Hotels [ edit ] Sofitel Sydney Wentworth , originally the Wentworth Hotel, a heritage-listed luxury five-star hotel in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Wentworth by the Sea , formerly the Hotel Wentworth, a historic hotel in New Castle, New Hampshire, United States Wentworth Mansion , Charleston, South Carolina, United States,
216-793: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wentworth (surname) Wentworth is a surname which may refer to: People [ edit ] Ali Wentworth (born 1965), American actress Anne Wentworth (disambiguation) Anton H. Wentworth (1897–2001), American politician Austin Wentworth (born 1990), American football player Benning Wentworth (1696–1770), American-born merchant, governor of New Hampshire under kings George II and George III Buddy Wentworth (1937–2014), Namibian politician Catherine D. Wentworth (1865–1948), American painter Cecile de Wentworth (1853–1933), American portrait painter D'Arcy Wentworth (1762–1827), surgeon in
240-637: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Wentworth by the Sea The Wentworth was built in 1874 by Daniel Chase, a distiller from Somerville, Massachusetts , and for the first two years was named Wentworth Hall. It was bought by Frank Jones in 1879 and expanded in the Second Empire style. With Jones's death, the hotel was sold in 1902. In 1905, the hotel housed the Russian and Japanese delegations who concluded
264-742: The Treaty of Portsmouth to end the Russo-Japanese War . U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt suggested the peace talks, and won the Nobel Peace Prize for his actions. Both delegations were welcomed at no charge, with Frank Jones' executor Judge Calvin Page providing hospitality as Jones' will stipulated he should. The final document was signed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard where formal negotiations took place, but
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#1732772741912288-458: The surname Wentworth . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wentworth_(surname)&oldid=1238891639 " Categories : Surnames English-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
312-649: The Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain J.G. Wentworth , a financial services firm Wentworth Invitation , a former men's tennis tournament Wentworth Club , a golf club played at the Outing Lawn Tennis Club, Hotel Wentworth Wentworth Street , Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Wentworth station , a former rapid transit station in Chicago, Illinois, United States See also [ edit ] Wentworth letter ,
336-625: The Earls of Strafford, at Stainborough, South Yorkshire, England Wentworth Estate , a private estate of large houses in Runnymede, Surrey Wentworth, South Yorkshire , a village and civil parish Wentworth (UK Parliament constituency) , an electoral district in South Yorkshire United States [ edit ] Wentworth, Missouri , a village Wentworth, New Hampshire , a town Wentworth, North Carolina ,
360-655: The Green Corporation (which owned the hotel at that time), announced the planned demolition of the remaining portion of the hotel in 1995. Attention was drawn to the plight of the Victorian hotel when it appeared on the National Trust for Historic Preservation 's (NTHP) list of America's Most Endangered Places , and the History Channel's America's Most Endangered in 1996. This postponed
384-664: The Sea is a member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Historic Hotels of America . The hotel left Marriott on March 1, 2023 and joined the Opal Collection chain as Wentworth by the Sea . The now-independent Wentworth by the Sea Country Club is home to the golf course that was initially designed by George Wright in 1897, enlarged by Donald Ross in 1921, and further expanded to 18 holes by Geoffrey Cornish in 1964. The Wentworth Marina
408-1039: The Texas State Senate John Wentworth (disambiguation) Joseph Wentworth (1877–1944), American college football player, coach and lawyer K. D. Wentworth (1951–2012), American science fiction writer Margery Wentworth (c. 1478–1550), mother of Jane Seymour Marion Craig Wentworth (1872–1942), American playwright, poet, and suffragist Martha Wentworth (1889–1974), American actress Moses J. Wentworth (1848–1922), American politician Mungo Wentworth MacCallum (1941–2020), Australian political journalist Paul Wentworth (1533–1593), English Member of Parliament Paul Wentworth (spy) (c. 1736–1793), British spy, lawyer and plantation owner in Surinam Peter Wentworth (1529–1596), English Puritan Member of Parliament, brother of Paul Peter Wentworth (Parliamentarian) (1592–1675), English Parliamentarian, grandson of
432-765: The United States and Australia Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Wentworth, New South Wales , a town Division of Wentworth , an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives in New South Wales Electoral district of Wentworth , a former electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly Wentworth County , a cadastral division of New South Wales Wentworth Shire ,
456-948: The above Peter Philip Wentworth (1424–1464), English knight and Usher of the King's Chamber, great-grandfather of Queen Jane Seymour Richard Wentworth (disambiguation) Robin Wentworth (1915–1997), British television actor Sarah Wentworth (1805–1880), Australian litigant who brought the first breach of promise suit in Australia Scott Wentworth (born 1955), American actor and director Stephen G. Wentworth (1811–1897), founder of Wentworth Military Academy Thomas Wentworth (disambiguation) Tim Wentworth , (born 1959/1960), American businessman, CEO of pharmacy operator Walgreens Boots Alliance Vera Wentworth (1890–1957), British suffragist William Wentworth (disambiguation) Fictional characters [ edit ] protagonist of A.J. Wentworth, B.A. ,
480-438: The demolition sufficiently to identify a buyer, and Ocean Properties, a Portsmouth -based hotel management company, acquired the property in 1997. The hotel's surviving main wing was completely restored, with new wings constructed on either side. The hotel reopened on May 16, 2003, owned and managed by Ocean Properties, but operating as a Marriott franchise, Wentworth by the Sea, A Marriott Hotel & Spa . The Wentworth by
504-1047: The early days of Sydney, Australia, and father of William Charles Wentworth I D'Arcy Wentworth, Jr. (1793–1861), son of D'Arcy Wentworth, army officer and New South Wales politician Erastus Wentworth (1813–1886), American educator, Methodist Episcopal minister and missionary to China Finn Wentworth (born 1958), American entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor Frederick Wentworth, 3rd Earl of Strafford (1732–1799), British peer Harold Wentworth (lexicographer) (1904-1965), American lexicographer Henry Wentworth (c. 1448–between 1499 and 1501), de jure Lord Despenser and grandfather of Jane Seymour George Wentworth (of Woolley) (1599–1660), English MP for Pontefract 1640–1642 George Wentworth (of Wentworth Woodhouse) (1609–?), English MP for Pontefract 1640–1644 George A. Wentworth (1835–1906), American teacher and author of textbooks Henrietta Wentworth, 6th Baroness Wentworth (1660–1686), mistress of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth Jeff Wentworth (born 1940), member of
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#1732772741912528-476: The final language of the treaty was drafted, and the armistice ending the fighting, was signed at The Wentworth. In addition, the Japanese hosted an "International Love Fest" at the hotel on the signing. After a number of owners, Harry Beckwith bought the hotel in 1920 and ran it for 25 years. In 1946, it was acquired by Margaret and James Barker Smith for $ 200,000. On July 4, 1964, Emerson and Jane Reed became
552-485: The first African-Americans to overcome the hotel's segregation policy, dining at its restaurant. With declining fortunes and changing owners, the hotel closed in 1982. Multiple decaying wings and additions were demolished, shrinking the resort to half its previous size, leaving only the historic main wing surviving. A local group, Friends of the Wentworth, formed and tried to preserve the hotel. When they were unable to locate sufficient support, Alan Green, president of
576-704: The largest private house in the UK Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wentworth . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wentworth&oldid=1238891880 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Place name disambiguation pages Educational institution disambiguation pages Ship disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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