Edward Williams Blatchford

1868 - 1956  (87 years)

• Name	Edward Williams Blatchford
  Nickname	Ned
  Birth	13 Jul 1868	Chicago, Cook, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1956
  Person ID	I25250	Scudder
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2006

  
  

  Father	Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford,   b. 31 May 1826, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York d. 25 Jan 1914, Chicago, Cook, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Emily Williams,   b. 16 Jun 1834   d. 30 Mar 1921, Portland, Maine (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1858	Chicago, Cook, Illinois   [2]
  Family ID	F8812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ned was educated at Amherst College in Massachusetts. He spent most of his life in Palestine where he served as director of Near East Relief in charge of Armenian orphans and as a member of the United States consular staff. He returned to Illinois in 1948, and lived until his death at the University Club in Chicago.

  
  

• Sources

  [S789] Blatchford Memorial II, p. 78a. [S789] Blatchford Memorial II, p. 70a.