Portal:Dwight Carlton Harris
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[edit]- Dwight C. Harris Weds (1915 July 2)
- Wedding to Aileen Cavendish Foster (1886-1978). "Dwight Carlton Harris of New York was married today to Aileen Cavendish Foster, eldest daughter of Colonel Sir William and Lady Foster, at Holy Trinity Church, Bracknell. Miss Foster is one of the four daughters of Sir William and Lady Foster and lived in Norwich. One of her sisters, Miss Frances May Foster, was married to Hugh A. Stanton of the Royal Scots Regiment. Her brother, Lieutenant William Foster of the South Staffordshire Regiment, died in November from wounds received at Ypres. Mr. Harris is a member of a family prominent in this city. His father was a first cousin of George J. Gould, and up to the time of his death the family owned a fine estate at Lakewood, New Jersey. For the last ten years Mr. Harris has lived abroad. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Fanning of 37 Fifth Avenue are his grandparents, his mother before marriage being Miss Ada L. Fanning. He is a survivor of the Lusitania disaster."
- Dwight C. Harris To Wed (1915 May 6)
- Engagement to Aileen Cavendish Foster (1886-1978). Mr. Harris's father died many years ago and he and his mother have spent much time abroad. His mother, before her marriage, was Miss Ada L. Fanning. They formerly lived at a East Seventy-sixth Street. Miss Foster is the eldest daughter of Colonel Sir William Yorke Foster and Mrs. Foster of Norwich, England. She is a sister of the late Lieutenant William Foster, of the South Staffordshire Regiment, who died last November from wounds received in action at Ypres. Her sister, Frances May, married Hugg Auriol Stanton of the Royal Scots and she has two unmarried sisters, Dorothy Harlie and Georgina Patricia. Her mother was Miss Aileen Ethel, the daughter of the late Colonel Augustus Berkeley Portman. Sir William Foster served in the South African war.