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Edwin P. Grosvenor + Harriet Ward Sanborn

Asa Holman Waters + Mary Elizabeth Hovey

Alexander Melville Bell + Eliza Grace Symonds

Gardiner Greene Hubbard + Gertrude Mercer McCurdy

Parents

Edwin A. Grosvenor	30 AUG 1845 -- 1936
Lillian Waters	9 FEB 1852 --

Alexander Graham Bell	3 MAR 1847 -- 2 AUG 1922
Mabel Gardiner Hubbard	1857 -- 1923

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Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor

Birth	28 OCT 1875		Turkey, Constantinople ⚑ More on this location
Educ.	1893		MA, Worcester Co, Worcester, Worcester Academy ⚑ More on this location Links FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page Massachusetts Trails To The Past
Org.	1899-1954^{4 6}		National Geographic Magazine, DC, Washington, editor 🏤 All Related 🏤 All Related in DC 🏤 All Related editor's 🏤 All Related editor's in DC 🏤 Organization Index
Org.	1901³		National Education Association, Member 🏤 All Related 🏤 All Related Member's 🏤 Organization Index
Org.	1920-1954		National Geographic Society, President 🏤 All Related 🏤 All Related President's 🏤 Organization Index
Death	4 FEB 1966		Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton ⚑ More on this location Links Cyndislist.com State Page FamilySearch State Page
Grave			DC, Washington, Rock Creek Cemetery ⚑ More on this location Links DC GenWeb / TTTP FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page

Aged: 90.3 years

father of photojournalism, was the first full-time editor of National Geographic Magazine

Elsie May Bell

Birth	8 MAY 1878		England ⚑ More on this location
Death	26 DEC 1964		MD, Montgomery Co, Bethesda ⚑ More on this location Links FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page Maryland TTTP
Grave			DC, Washington, Rock Creek Cemetery ⚑ More on this location Links DC GenWeb / TTTP FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page

Aged: 86.6 years

Children	First Name	Birth Dt	Death Dt	Birth Place		Spouses
1+	Melville Bell	26 NOV 1901	22 APR 1982		DC, Washington
2	Gertrude	28 JUL 1903	3 NOV 1986		Canada
3✟	Alexander Graham Bell	1909	1915		Canada
4	Elsie Carol	3 MAR 1911	30 DEC 2004		DC, Washington	Walter Kendall Myers

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Sources

Book: Addresses and proceedings - National Education Association; ➤
Book: American Newspaper Directory, 1898; ➤
Book: American Men [and Women] of Science; a Biographical Directory; ➤
Book: Who's Who in the Nation's Capital; ➤
Cemetery: Washington DC Cemetery Visits by Ray Gurganus;
Website: David Buchroeder; ➤

Census: 1920 . 1920 Census; ➤
Cemetery: Washington DC Cemetery Visits by Ray Gurganus;

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