Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd

1945–1985 (age 40)

Biography

Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd cherished her family’s tradition of civic engagement, and she quietly supported the causes and communities she loved. Her gracious presence enriched philanthropic efforts and the lives of those around her.

She was an attentive daughter, sister, and friend whose generosity extended well beyond any formal title, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and thoughtful hospitality.

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