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Adelaide T. Crapsey
Adelaide Trowbridge Crapsey (1855–1950) was an American philanthropist, social reformer, clergyman's wife, and businesswoman. Her company made dresses for girls and sold them all over the United States and in many foreign countries. The way her company cared for its employees was commended by the state of New York and in ''Nation's Health'', a national magazine. She was the wife of the American Episcopal priest and social reformer Algernon Sidney Crapsey and the mother of the American poet Adelaide Crapsey. Early life Adelaide Trowbridge was born on March 7, 1855, in Catskill, New York. Her father was Marcus H. Trowbridge (1827–1891), who had moved to Catskill with his father. After completing his schooling, he learned the printing trade and became the owner of the ''Catskill Examiner'' newspaper. Her mother was Harriet G. Trowbridge (1831–1907). Adelaide Trowbridge had one sibling, her brother Arthur Hunt Trowbridge (1858–1883). She married the Rev. Algernon S. Craps ...
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