Mrs. Lenroot, 85, Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Clara C. Lenroot, 85, wife of Judge Irvine Lenroot, of the United States court of customs and patents appeals and former senator from Wisconsin, died in her home here today after a long illness.
Mrs. Lenroot, bot in Fulton, NY, on Aug. 14, 1856, married Judge Lenroot in Wisconsin in 1890. She was former president of the Women's Congressional Club and was active in the Senate Ladies Luncheon club. Prior to coming to Washington she was active in women's club work in her home in Superior, WI.
Beside her husband, Mrs. Lenroot is survived by a daughter, Katherine, of the children's bureau of the labor department.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon in Superior.
Author of the book "Long, Long, Ago" published in 1929. A reminiscence of her early childhood years in the mid-nineteenth century.
Mrs. Lenroot, 85, Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Clara C. Lenroot, 85, wife of Judge Irvine Lenroot, of the United States court of customs and patents appeals and former senator from Wisconsin, died in her home here today after a long illness.
Mrs. Lenroot, bot in Fulton, NY, on Aug. 14, 1856, married Judge Lenroot in Wisconsin in 1890. She was former president of the Women's Congressional Club and was active in the Senate Ladies Luncheon club. Prior to coming to Washington she was active in women's club work in her home in Superior, WI.
Beside her husband, Mrs. Lenroot is survived by a daughter, Katherine, of the children's bureau of the labor department.
Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon in Superior.
Author of the book "Long, Long, Ago" published in 1929. A reminiscence of her early childhood years in the mid-nineteenth century.
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