Adelaide T. Crapsey
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Adelaide Trowbridge Crapsey (1855–1950) was an American philanthropist, social reformer, clergyman's wife, and businesswoman. Her company made dresses for girls and sold them all over the United States and in many foreign countries.[1] The way her company cared for its employees was commended by the state of New York and in Nation's Health, a national magazine.[2] She was the wife of the American Episcopal priest and social reformer Algernon Sidney Crapsey and the mother of the American poet Adelaide Crapsey.
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Adelaide Trowbridge Crapsey | |
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Born | (1855-03-07)March 7, 1855 Catskill, New York US |
Died | January 8, 1950(1950-01-08) (aged 94) Rochester, New York, US |
Occupation | Businessperson |
Spouse | Algernon Sidney Crapsey (m. 1875) |
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