Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens

1888–1980 (age 92)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Biography

Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens helped sustain the cultural and educational institutions of her city, sharing her time and resources with causes that advanced learning and thoughtful dialogue. Her curiosity and generosity eased many transitions for younger generations.

She leaves behind a family and a circle of friends grateful for her warmth, her sharp mind, and the unconditional support she offered over the decades.

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