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Horatio Hollis Hunnewell

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Horatio Hollis Hunnewell

Birth
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 May 1902 (aged 91)
Wellesley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3708433, Longitude: -71.1447478
Plot
Iris Path-Lot: 3799-Site: SH3799-Mausoleum: 8
Memorial ID
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Banker, philanthropist and prominent horticulturist. The town of Wellesley, and Wellesley College, are named for his estate, 'Wellesley', which was in turn named for his wife's family (Welles).

per Tom (#47386400): The towns of Hunnewell, Missouri and Hunnewell, Kansas are named after him. He was one of the Directors of the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad.

See Wikipedia entries:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hunnewell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hunnewell_estate
Banker, philanthropist and prominent horticulturist. The town of Wellesley, and Wellesley College, are named for his estate, 'Wellesley', which was in turn named for his wife's family (Welles).

per Tom (#47386400): The towns of Hunnewell, Missouri and Hunnewell, Kansas are named after him. He was one of the Directors of the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad.

See Wikipedia entries:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hunnewell
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hunnewell_estate


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