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Charlotte <I>Dickson</I> Wainwright

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Charlotte Dickson Wainwright

Birth
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
15 Apr 1891 (aged 34)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.6895488, Longitude: -90.2248569
Plot
Block 350, Lot 3463
Memorial ID
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Charlotte was a prominent member of St. Louis society. She was described as being the most beautiful woman in St. Louis, as well as one of the richest. Only three days after appearing at a box party at the Grand Opera House in St. Louis, she was dead of peritonitis. The notable mausoleum was designed by Louis Sullivan for her husband, Ellis Wainwright. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Charlotte was a prominent member of St. Louis society. She was described as being the most beautiful woman in St. Louis, as well as one of the richest. Only three days after appearing at a box party at the Grand Opera House in St. Louis, she was dead of peritonitis. The notable mausoleum was designed by Louis Sullivan for her husband, Ellis Wainwright. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.


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  • Maintained by: J. C. Clark
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1066/charlotte-wainwright: accessed ), memorial page for Charlotte Dickson Wainwright (3 Jan 1857–15 Apr 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 1066, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by J. C. Clark (contributor 47094715).