Dexter, Emma Foote

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Dexter, Emma Foote, “Dexter, Emma Foote,” Digital Collections, accessed April 4, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/22634.

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Dexter, Emma Foote

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Emma Howe Foote was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 3, 1885, the daughter of Elijah Hedding Foote and Frances Amelia Howe. She lived at the corner of Lyon and College, and attended Junior College. Emma was married to Clarence S. Dexter, prominent Grand Rapids furniture manufacturer and financier in Grand Rapids on January 16, 1908. She was the president of Art Gallery on Fulton (Old Pike's home) and a regent of the Michigan Daughters of the American Revolution. She died January 5, 1983 in Grand Rapids and was interred at Graceland Mausoleum.

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1971

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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
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