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Appoline Alexander Blair

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44: 164:, for which she served as the first president of the Board of Managers. In addition to the St. Louis Children's Hospital, she is sometimes credited with the creation of the 160:(1821–1875) on September 8, 1847, and had eight children. In 1878, after losing two children to illness, Blair gathered a group of 20 prominent women and organized the 366: 230: 371: 141:(September 14, 1828 – Sep. 5, 1908) was an American philanthropist, hospital founder, and wife of Senator (and Civil War general) 161: 361: 284: 157: 153: 142: 106: 297: 302: 203: 198: 238: 92: 165: 168:
in Joplin, Missouri, in 1896. She died on September 5, 1908, at the home of her daughter in St. Louis.
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Appoline Agatha Alexander was born to Andrew Alexander of
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American philanthropist and hospital founder (1821–1908)
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Appoline

St. Louis, Missouri
Bellefontaine Cemetery
Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Woodford County, Kentucky
Francis Preston Blair Jr.
St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. John's Medical Center
findagrave.com
"Francis P. Blair, Jr"
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Newspapers.com
"Francis Preston Blair Jr"
the original
St. Louis Children's Hospital website.
website
online citations
"Mrs. F. P. Blair is Dead"
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Newspapers.com
Blair family papers
Princeton University Library. Special Collections
Categories
1828 births
1908 deaths
People from St. Louis
19th-century American philanthropists
Blair family (United States)

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