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Hopestill Butler was the daughter of Robert Gordon Butler and Mary Leland Thorp Butler of New York City. She grew up in Orange and South Orange, NJ. Her sister Marjorie Butler Harrison was active as a clubwoman in Philadelphia. Her other sister was Eleanor Butler Marindin. Their
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Marguerite Standish Cockett, an American doctor, "organized the first American ambulance unit driven by women in the French army." They wore uniforms as French soldiers, and were housed with them. Later they joined the
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