Kathryn Bache Miller
1896–1979 (age 83)
Philanthropist
Biography
Kathryn Bache Miller used the means at her disposal to support museums, performances, and civic programs that nourished public life, earning a reputation as a philanthropist who saw generosity as a practical responsibility. She believed in creating access for artists and audiences alike, ensuring that culture would flourish beyond the private sphere.
Her careful stewardship of charitable efforts inspired others to give, and Woodlawn Cemetery is the final resting place for a woman whose impact reached far beyond her time.