Florence Lathrop Page

Biography

Florence Lathrop Page (1858–1921) lived through a transformative period in American history, witnessing the rise of new social movements and the growth of cultural institutions in the nation’s capital. While detailed records of her daily endeavors are scarce, she is acknowledged for her commitment to fostering community connections and supporting civic initiatives.

Her legacy is preserved at Rock Creek Cemetery, where her grave offers a quiet place for reflection on the contributions of women who shaped their neighborhoods and pushed the capital forward in their own understated ways.