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Eda Hurd Lord, was a successful businesswoman, one of the first in
Evanston, and is responsible for plotting the city's land and developing the residential spaces. She designed 32 houses on the land she inherited from her father. Among her real estate properties (or related to her family):
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284:(1878-1920), Thomas Lord (1880-1951), Kate Kimball Lord (1882-1908), Sterling Lord (b. 1884), Robert Owen Lord (1886-1968), a banker, Margaret Lord Burnham (1892-1979), George Willis Lord (1894-1977). She is the grandmother of
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She was a talented musician and a patron of arts. She moved to
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