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Alice Vanderbilt Morris

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her to elope with him. She climbed out the window that night for an extraordinary life. Her sister later packed up her clothes in a trunk and sent them on by Railway Express. Mr. Shepard was infuriated at the insubordination of yet another daughter and refused to speak to her for a year, as the family story goes. Morris later became the
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Alice was known to her family as "Angela" because of the sweetness of her disposition and the beauty of her face, well-demonstrated by her attached portrait. She was no true angel, however, and climbed a tree against her father's specific interdiction and fell out fracturing her thoracic spine. Her
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which did not change his ardor one bit. When he presented himself to her father to ask for her hand in marriage, he was told he would never amount to anything good and was asked to leave and have no further contact with the family. When he was allowed to say good-bye to her in the hall, he asked
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From her youth, Morris was troubled by ill health and was forced to spend much of her time on a sofa. Despite her illness, she initiated what was probably the most extensive
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father, a hard man, refused to call the doctor to punish her disobedience. She grew up deformed in Woodlea, a mansion on the Hudson now occupied as the clubhouse of the
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of IALA. Morris was actively involved in the association – and remained its honorary Secretary – for the rest of her life.
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Dave Hennen Morris Jr. (1900–1975), who married Alice Agnew in 1926. They divorced and he married Mary Josephine Dority (1907–1979).
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research undertaken to date. During her stay at a clinic, Morris found a brochure on the artificial language
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Women, Language and Linguistics – Three American Stories from the First Half of the Twentieth Century
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Lawrence Morris (1903–1967), who married Ruth Spafford Whittmeyer, daughter of Joseph H. Spafford, in 1953.
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Women, language and linguistics : three American stories from the first half of the twentieth century
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Dennison, Frances Ferry, Oral narrative on personal history by Morris' great niece on July 14, 2011
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Emily Hammond Morris (1907–1995), who married Hamilton Hadley (1896–1975), son of
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Louise Morris (1901–1976), who married Dudley Holbrook Mills (1894–1987) in 1922.
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society. She also received an honorary doctorate in Literary Science from
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In 1999, Julia S. Falk of Michigan State University published the book
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Kissam) Vanderbilt. Her father was a lawyer, banker, and owner of the
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that could facilitate communication among diverse groups of people.
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in August 1950 at the age of 75. About six months later, the
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Interlingua: Communication Sin Frontieras Durante 50 Annos
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of Alice as a girl of 13, painted by John Singer Sargent
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was published, presenting to the world her life's work,
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Burials at the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
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Gopsill, F. P., Le historia antenatal de Interlingua.
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newspaper, as well as a founder and president of the
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Dave Hennen Jr., Louise, Lawrence, Noel, Emily, Alice
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She was an honorary member of the 789:"Dave Morris Jr., Banker, 74, Dead" 384:at the age of twenty-four in 1928. 14: 347:She was courted for some time by 254:. Among her siblings was sister 36:Portrait of 13 year old Alice by 287:international auxiliary language 437:, and Alice Vanderbilt Morris. 183:Alice Vanderbilt Shepard Morris 135: 717:"DIED. SHEPARD, Elliott Fitch" 411:Interlingua-English Dictionary 244:New York State Bar Association 224:(1845–1924) and, her husband, 1: 1197:Union Mundial pro Interlingua 210:Westchester County, New York 339:Photograph of her husband, 1258: 358:U.S. Ambassador to Belgium 310:Frederick Gardner Cottrell 252:Sleepy Hollow Country Club 222:Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt 162:Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt 28: 1227:Radcliffe College alumni 260:Elliot Fitch Shepard Jr. 230:William Henry Vanderbilt 51:Alice Vanderbilt Shepard 16:Vanderbilt family member 1157:Falk, Julia S. (1999). 1081:New York Public Library 883:Princeton Alumni Weekly 874:Princeton Alumni Weekly 399:Alice Vanderbilt Morris 23:Alice Vanderbilt Morris 1161:. London : Routledge. 454: 431:Gladys Amanda Reichard 360:from 1933 until 1937. 344: 213: 208:, her parents home in 879:Princeton, New Jersey 763:, 2001, revised 2006. 452: 338: 204: 189:. She co-founded the 570:Constructed language 363:Dave was the son of 226:Elliot Fitch Shepard 158:Elliot Fitch Shepard 341:David Hennen Morris 283:Syracuse University 38:John Singer Sargent 1135:The New York Times 1107:The New York Times 1050:The New York Times 1022:The New York Times 994:The New York Times 966:The New York Times 941:. 25 November 1967 938:The New York Times 910:The New York Times 885:. 1987. p. 47 850:The New York Times 822:The New York Times 794:The New York Times 722:The New York Times 697:. 19 December 1954 694:The New York Times 666:The New York Times 565:Auxiliary language 455: 421:In popular culture 365:John Albert Morris 349:Dave Hennen Morris 345: 306:auxiliary language 275:Harvard University 265:Education and work 232:and Maria Louisa ( 214: 123:Dave Hennen Morris 1232:Vanderbilt family 1077:archives.nypl.org 997:. 2 November 1928 969:. 1 February 1953 913:. 9 November 1922 853:. 21 October 1976 825:. 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Index


John Singer Sargent
New York City
New York
Bar Harbor, Maine
Radcliffe College
IALA
Dave Hennen Morris
Elliot Fitch Shepard
Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt family
Vanderbilt family
International Auxiliary Language Association

Woodlea
Westchester County, New York
New York
Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt
Elliot Fitch Shepard
William Henry Vanderbilt
née
Mail and Express
New York State Bar Association
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Edith Shepard
Elliot Fitch Shepard Jr.
Radcliffe College
Harvard University
Phi Beta Kappa
Syracuse University

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