Thanks for the article, which contains some details not preserved in the family.

On the other hand, this point:

For the next several decades, she focused on home and her three children, Bessie, James, and Edwin.

is inconsistent with commonly-held knowledge that my father, Edwin (II) was raised primarily by a governess and was sent away to boarding school at an early age.

Thanks,

Henry

Henry Neugass Palo Alto, CA

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