Flora Winegar Brigham

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Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
Flora Winegar Brigham
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Photo by John Bentham.

Flora Winegar Brigham

American, 1861 – 1948
BiographyFlora Winegar Brigham attended the Hamilton Female Seminary. She was the wife of Professor Albert Perry Brigham, a renowned geographer and geologist with ties to Colgate University, Harvard, Cornell University, the University of Wisconsin, Oxford University, the University of London, and the Library of Congress. She traveled Europe extensively throughout the course of her husband's career. Flora was a direct descendent of an early Dutch family in the Mohawk Valley and an active member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the New York State Historical Association.
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