His connections to the city's moneyed set have benefited the 126-year-old red-brick church and its crumbling parochial school on West 43d Street.
High tea in the lounge is a fixture for Hong Kong's moneyed set.
The sight of an owner personally trying to knock back salaries in the week before the season opened is a new low among the moneyed set.
Instead, they have lived a protracted modern version of the 18th century Grand Tour, gravitating towards places where the moneyed international social set gathers.
Among the moneyed set, there is often wild competition to see who can give the most unusual, or the most memorable, child's birthday fete.
Fairchild cut the circulation to 400,000 and came up with an editorial formula that appeals to a moneyed set of men and the advertisers that covet them.
In the novel, the moneyed set in upstate New York embraces Clyde partly because of his wholesome good looks.
For years the moneyed set has hung out at Nick & Toni's, chomping away on treats from the wood-fired stove.
The snowboarding world's movers and shakers all appear to be huge fans of Davos, proving the city's appeal to both the moneyed, mature set and a trendy, younger crowd.
And the island is still very much the insular preppy stomping ground of the moneyed coral-necklace set.