Croswell, Harriet

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From Adrian Daily Telegram, Jan. 30, 1929
Daughter of Former Governor Died Tues.
Miss Harriet Croswell is to be Buried here.

Miss Harriet Croswell, daughter of the late Charles M. Croswell, one time governor, died Tuesday in Princeton, N.J., according to word received here today. Miss Croswell who was aged 73 years, had made her home since leaving Adrian a few years after her father's death in 1886, with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Perkins.

Her only immediate surviving relatives are her sister and a nephew, J. C. Perkins, Jr., both of Princeton. She was born in Adrian and with the exception of the few years spent with her father in Lansing when he was governor of the state she lived in Adrian until after his death. She received her education here and graduated from the Adrian high school in the class of 1873.

The body is to be brought to this city Thursday morning over the New York Central railroad and will be taken to Oakwood cemetery where short services will be held at the grave, the Rev. R. E. Charles, officiating.