Word: drexel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Miles Christi might have rejoiced at the example of Mother Mary Katharine Drexel of the Philadelphia Drexels, founder (in 1891) and first superior general of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People, who gave that order her income from a $14 million trust that she and two sisters inherited from her father, Banker Francis Anthony Drexel, and in her will left the sisters her personal estate of $110,000. She died...