Anne Thorp, 82,
Longfellow kin
Services for Miss Anne Longfellow Thorp, 82, of Cambridge and Southwest Harbor, Me., granddaughter of famed poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, will be held at 2 Saturday in First Parish Church, Unitarian, Cambridge.
Born in Cambridge and educated at Miss May’s School in Boston and at Vassar College, she had been a school teacher and was active in social service work.
Prior to her 27 years as a teacher at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, she spent time caring for war orphans at St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage on the Normandy coast. She later returned to Europe under the auspices of the Unitarian Service Committee to help rebuild the neighborhood of war-torn Bremen, Germany.
A member of the board of directors for the Cambridge Community Center, she was associated with many other service organizations.
Arrangements are by Waterman Funeral Home, Cambridge.
Wednesday, March 2, 1977 Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts) page 6
Longfellow kin
Services for Miss Anne Longfellow Thorp, 82, of Cambridge and Southwest Harbor, Me., granddaughter of famed poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, will be held at 2 Saturday in First Parish Church, Unitarian, Cambridge.
Born in Cambridge and educated at Miss May’s School in Boston and at Vassar College, she had been a school teacher and was active in social service work.
Prior to her 27 years as a teacher at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, she spent time caring for war orphans at St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage on the Normandy coast. She later returned to Europe under the auspices of the Unitarian Service Committee to help rebuild the neighborhood of war-torn Bremen, Germany.
A member of the board of directors for the Cambridge Community Center, she was associated with many other service organizations.
Arrangements are by Waterman Funeral Home, Cambridge.
Wednesday, March 2, 1977 Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts) page 6
Anne Thorp, 82,
Longfellow kin
Services for Miss Anne Longfellow Thorp, 82, of Cambridge and Southwest Harbor, Me., granddaughter of famed poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, will be held at 2 Saturday in First Parish Church, Unitarian, Cambridge.
Born in Cambridge and educated at Miss May’s School in Boston and at Vassar College, she had been a school teacher and was active in social service work.
Prior to her 27 years as a teacher at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, she spent time caring for war orphans at St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage on the Normandy coast. She later returned to Europe under the auspices of the Unitarian Service Committee to help rebuild the neighborhood of war-torn Bremen, Germany.
A member of the board of directors for the Cambridge Community Center, she was associated with many other service organizations.
Arrangements are by Waterman Funeral Home, Cambridge.
Wednesday, March 2, 1977 Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts) page 6
Longfellow kin
Services for Miss Anne Longfellow Thorp, 82, of Cambridge and Southwest Harbor, Me., granddaughter of famed poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, will be held at 2 Saturday in First Parish Church, Unitarian, Cambridge.
Born in Cambridge and educated at Miss May’s School in Boston and at Vassar College, she had been a school teacher and was active in social service work.
Prior to her 27 years as a teacher at Shady Hill School in Cambridge, she spent time caring for war orphans at St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage on the Normandy coast. She later returned to Europe under the auspices of the Unitarian Service Committee to help rebuild the neighborhood of war-torn Bremen, Germany.
A member of the board of directors for the Cambridge Community Center, she was associated with many other service organizations.
Arrangements are by Waterman Funeral Home, Cambridge.
Wednesday, March 2, 1977 Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts) page 6
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