Elinor S. Gimbel

1896–1983 (age 87)

Biography

Elinor S. Gimbel took to heart the responsibilities of civic life, using her voice and resources to champion philanthropic and social welfare efforts during a century of shifting opportunity.

She emphasized empathy and inclusion, encouraging others to invest in their communities, and her life of service is honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

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