Mary Crawford Fraser
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Mary Crawford Fraser, usually known as Mrs. Hugh Fraser, was a writer noted for her various memoirs and historical novels.
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Portrait of Mary Crawford Fraser
Winthrop Astor Chanler
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Winthrop Astor Chanler was an American sportsman and soldier. He was a member of the "Rough Riders in the Spanish–American War. Chanler was a descendant of the Astor family, the Livingston family, and
Mary Crawford Fraser
…father's death in 1857, her mother remarried to Luther Terry, with whom she had Mary's half-sister, Margaret Ward Terry, who later became the wife of Winthrop Astor Chanler. Her father died when she was young, and she was raised in Italy, as well as in England and New Jersey. She was educated at a girls' boarding school…
Chanler during World War I
Chanler's cottage in Tuxedo Park, NY, c. 1886
Rokeby, the Chanler family estate in Barrytown, built in 1811