| Birth: | Jul. 30, 1841 Bedford County Virginia, USA | | Death: | Dec. 11, 1916 Richmond Richmond City Virginia, USA |  Businesswoman. She owned and operated the Lexington Hotel in Richmond, which she purchased in 1889, and within ten years had saved enough money to build her own hotel. She built the Hotel Richmond, which became one of the most elegant and popular hotels in Richmond, on the western edge of Capitol Square in 1904, and by 1916 the property was estimated to be worth $1,000,000. She was one of Richmond's most prominent and visible businesswomen. (bio by: Garver Graver)
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Hollywood Cemetery
Richmond Richmond City Virginia, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Garver Graver Record added: Dec 16, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 7014703 |
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