Mary Duke Biddle

1887–1960 (age 73)

Biography

Mary Duke Biddle, born into the storied Duke family in 1887, carried forward a proud tradition of philanthropy and cultural patronage, using her influence to nurture the arts and education.

Her steadfast commitment to charitable causes sustained institutions and individuals alike, creating enduring opportunities that honored both her family name and her belief in service until her death in 1960.

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