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She was tutored at home and completed her education at a finishing school with the “… expectation that one day she would become a fine wife and mother for some young man of equal or greater social standing than the Averells .” Mary ’ s father, William J. Averell was a successful New York banker and president of the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad.
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