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Mary Tileston Hemenway
BornDec. 20, 1820
New York City
Died1894 (aged 73–74)
Beacon Hill, Boston, MA
SpouseEdward Augustus Holyoke Hemenway
Children5

Mary Porter Tileston Hemenway (Dec. 20, 1820 – 6 March 1894) was an American philanthropist. She funded Civil War hospitals, numerous educational institutions from the Reconstruction era until the late 1880s, founded a physical education teacher training program for women, and funded research for the preservation of culturally valuable historical sites.

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Mary Porter Tileston Hemenway (Dec. 20, 1820 – 6 March 1894) was an American philanthropist. She funded Civil War hospitals, numerous educational institutions...

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historical landmark. On 2 June 1840, he wed Mary Tileston Hemenway (1820–1894), daughter of Thomas Tileston, one of the wealthiest merchant/mariners of...

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Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition

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The Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition occurred between 1886 and 1894 in the American Southwest. Sponsored by Mary Tileston Hemenway, a wealthy...

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Erik Trinkaus

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Trinkaus is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor Emeritus of Arts and Sciences at Washington University...

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University, the son of Edward Augustus Holyoke Hemenway and Mary Tileston Hemenway. His siblings were Edith Hemenway Eustis (1851-1904), Charlotte Augusta (d...

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United States Sanitary Commission

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Commission. George Templeton Strong was Treasurer of the Commission Mary Tileston Hemenway was a philanthropist who helped to fund the Commission. The U.S...

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Timeline of Arizona

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Salt River Valley News begins weekly publication. Philanthropist Mary Tileston Hemenway sponsored an archeological expedition led by Frank Hamilton Cushing...

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Stone, which is in the Boston Public Library. She also depicted Mary Tileston Hemenway, the famed philanthropist and reformer. Her sculpture of Harriet...

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List of Washington University faculty and staff

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of Archaeology 1996: Erik Trinkaus, Department of Anthropology, Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor of Physical Anthropology 1988: Carl Frieden, Department...

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Amy Morris Bradley

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cornerstone of the Tileston Normal School was laid, and it was opened in October, 1872. This building was the gift of Mary Tileston Hemenway, who had been...

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became the executive secretary of Boston philanthropist Mary Tileston Hemenway. With Hemenway's support, Homans founded the Boston School of Household...

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Berenson at the Boston Normal School of Gymnastics, founded by Mary Tileston Hemenway. "There is a great desire to make women strong in Japan," she explained...

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