Evelyn Wotherspoon Wainwright

1853–1937 (age 84)

Biography

Evelyn Wotherspoon Wainwright, born in 1853, was known for championing cultural enrichment and the quieter philanthropic efforts that bind a community.

She took pride in supporting schools and the arts, leaving a legacy of thoughtful generosity that led to her peaceful rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

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