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Mary Louise “ML” <I>Higgins</I> Wilding-White

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Mary Louise “ML” Higgins Wilding-White

Birth
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
18 Dec 2007 (aged 88)
Burial
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2794914, Longitude: -71.8008881
Plot
Behnd the Higgins monument where her parents are buried
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Mary Louise (Higgins) Wilding-White was the daughter of John Woodman and Clara (Carter) Higgins and the granddaughter of Milton Prince and Katherine (Chapin) Higgins. She distinguished herself by following in her father's footsteps as President and Chairman of the Board of Worcester Pressed Steel. She later served as President of Higgins Armory, the museum started by her father to house the largest collection of armor in North America.

She volunteered her time to many organizations, including Boy and Girl Scouts, the American Red Cross, Junior League among others. She lead an active social life participating in a variety of sports and cultural activities. She travelled to every continent except Antartica.

Bio information from her obituary published in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Dec 27, 2007.
Mary Louise (Higgins) Wilding-White was the daughter of John Woodman and Clara (Carter) Higgins and the granddaughter of Milton Prince and Katherine (Chapin) Higgins. She distinguished herself by following in her father's footsteps as President and Chairman of the Board of Worcester Pressed Steel. She later served as President of Higgins Armory, the museum started by her father to house the largest collection of armor in North America.

She volunteered her time to many organizations, including Boy and Girl Scouts, the American Red Cross, Junior League among others. She lead an active social life participating in a variety of sports and cultural activities. She travelled to every continent except Antartica.

Bio information from her obituary published in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Dec 27, 2007.


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  • Created by: kdkb
  • Added: Oct 21, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60398254/mary_louise-wilding-white: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Louise “ML” Higgins Wilding-White (8 May 1919–18 Dec 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60398254, citing Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by kdkb (contributor 47120392).