Alexander founded W.A. Alexander and Company. It was a very successful insurance company in Chicago. His summer house was in Highland Park, IL, and was designed in a neoclassical style reminiscent of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
In 1902, Alexander and former Chicago Mayor Hempstead Washburn proposed to build a new subway system for Chicago valued at $40 million.(See NYTimes, "Chicago Subway Proposal" 7/17/1902).
Look for his wife's grave under the name Maude Alexander Foote. Her full name may have been Maud(e) Julia Greene Alexander Foote.
In 1902, Alexander and former Chicago Mayor Hempstead Washburn proposed to build a new subway system for Chicago valued at $40 million.(See NYTimes, "Chicago Subway Proposal" 7/17/1902).
Look for his wife's grave under the name Maude Alexander Foote. Her full name may have been Maud(e) Julia Greene Alexander Foote.
Alexander founded W.A. Alexander and Company. It was a very successful insurance company in Chicago. His summer house was in Highland Park, IL, and was designed in a neoclassical style reminiscent of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
In 1902, Alexander and former Chicago Mayor Hempstead Washburn proposed to build a new subway system for Chicago valued at $40 million.(See NYTimes, "Chicago Subway Proposal" 7/17/1902).
Look for his wife's grave under the name Maude Alexander Foote. Her full name may have been Maud(e) Julia Greene Alexander Foote.
In 1902, Alexander and former Chicago Mayor Hempstead Washburn proposed to build a new subway system for Chicago valued at $40 million.(See NYTimes, "Chicago Subway Proposal" 7/17/1902).
Look for his wife's grave under the name Maude Alexander Foote. Her full name may have been Maud(e) Julia Greene Alexander Foote.
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