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Anna Porter Burrell

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Jul 30, 2021 Biographies

Dr. Anna Porter Burrell was born in Philadelphia in 1902. She graduated from high school and a two-year Normal School before completing a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the University of Pennsy...

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Beverly Rennick Gray

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Sep 4, 2020 Biographies

Beverly A. Gray was born Beverly A. Rennick in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1950. She was the youngest daughter of William and Bertha Rennick. The family relocated to Buffalo, New York, in 1958. She ...

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Wilhelmina McAlpin Godfrey

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Apr 25, 2020 Biographies

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Wilhelmina McAlpin was raised and educated in Buffalo. She was married to William Godfrey, Jr., for fifty-eight years and they had one child, Carol Godfrey Wing. Sh...

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Henry Harrison Lewis Jr.

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Feb 11, 2019 Biographies

Henry Harrison Lewis, Jr. was a native of Buffalo was born circa June 1862. During the 1901 Pan American Exposition, Lewis was appointed to the Committee of Comfort. The Committee was created by the B...

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Julia A. Hurt Johnson

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Jan 30, 2012 Biographies

Julia A. Johnson was a concert pianist and organist who taught and performed music in Buffalo for 72 years. The former Julia A. Hurt was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was brought to Buffalo,...

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Meta Warrick Fuller

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Jun 16, 2011 Biographies

Born in Philadelphia in 1877, Fuller studied at the Pennsylvania School of Industrial Arts (now the Philadelphia Museum of Art). Upon graduation, she traveled to Paris, where she studied at the Academ...

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