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14 paź 2020 · In Washington, Elizabeth met Henry Adams and his wife Clover, who welcomed her into their circle of friends, which included some of the great intellectuals of the late 19th century. Following Clover's suicide in 1886, a strong friendship grew between her and Henry Adams.
Henry Adams first met Elizabeth Cameron in January 1881 at a reception in the drawing room of the house of John and Clara Hay. [22] Elizabeth was considered to be one of the most beautiful and intelligent women in the Washington area.
Martha Cameron Lindsay had died at the age of thirty-one, preceding her father by four months and her mother by twenty-six years. She had been the only child of the Senator's second wife, Elizabeth Cameron. And Elizabeth Cameron had been the most important woman in Henry Adams' life after his wife died in 1885.
30 kwi 2022 · Elizabeth is also known for what some believe was a 40 year relationship with Henry Adams, Grandson of John Quincy Adams and Great Grandson of John Adams. You can read more about this relationship by reading Arlene Tehan's book "Henry Adams in Love, the pursuit of Elizabeth Cameron"
25 gru 1983 · Tehan's absorbing yet muddled book is based largely on the 30-year correspondence between Henry Adams and Elizabeth Cameron.
Cameron commented on her friendship with Henry Adams and his attention to her daughter Martha, and with Edith Wharton while in Paris. The bulk of the letters were written from Stepleton from 1930-44 and comment on contemporary politics, the coming of World War II, the effects of the war on England, and family matters.
12 lut 1989 · By far the greatest number of letters are to Elizabeth Cameron, the beautiful woman nearly 20 years his junior to whom he grew increasingly attached after his wife’s suicide in 1885. According...
