Charlotte Dorrance Wright

1911–1977 (age 66)

Heiress

Biography

Charlotte Dorrance Wright, born in 1911 into the Dorrance family of Campbell Soup, used her position with grace, supporting arts and educational institutions while championing conservation efforts. She tended to philanthropic work with quiet determination, ensuring the generous traditions of her family fostered lively cultural life and help for those in need.

Her warmth and hospitality made her a beloved patron and friend, and her memory rests at West Laurel Hill Cemetery alongside the dignity she offered to causes that touched countless lives.

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