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Birth:          2 Apr 1910 Philadelphia, Pa.
Death:          24 Jun 1985 Moylan, Pa.
Burial:         29 Jun 1985 

Notes
1981 book:
	Eleanore was educated at Westtown Friends School, and was a Phi Beta 
Kappa graduate of Mount Holyoke College.
	Eleanore was very interested in history and historical research.  She became 
an authority on artist Edward Hicks and his work.  She wrote "Edward Hicks: Primitive 
Quaker" and gave numerous lectures.
	Eleanore played a role in the design of the William Penn diorama at the 
Fourth Street Friends Meeting, Phila., Pa.  She was vice-president of the Friends 
Historical Society, member and director of the National Society of Colonial Dames of 
America, and active in the Welcome Society.  She wrote "Anna Brinton: A Study in 
Quaker Character" and co-authored "History of Rose Valley".
	Eleanore was editor of Pendle Hill Publications.  She was active in Historic 
Delaware County, Inc., and in that organization's efforts to preserve and restore the 
best of the county's historic sites.
In 1981, Eleanore and Robert lived at Box 62, 475 Bancroft Road, Moylan, Pa. 19065.
Eleanore was buried on June 29, 1985, following a memorial service at Providence 
Friends Meeting, Media, Pa.
Source: Leeds Gen.; Mabel Kantor (1E724431); Eleanore Mather (her); Janney Mather 
(1E721211); Phila. Inquirer, June 25, 1985, p. 6B
1910 in Nether Providence, Delaware Co., Pa. age 1 m
1920 in Upper Providence, Delaware Co., Pa.

editor at Pendle Hill
wrote the text for a recent study of the Quaker artist 
vice president, Friends Historical Society
member and director, National Society of Colonial Dames of America
member, Welcome Society
educatied at Westtown Friends School, and Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Mount 
Holyoke College
participated in design of William Penn diorama at Fourth Street Friends Meeting in 
Philadelphia
active in Historic Delaware County Inc.
a Quaker

Parents
PRICE Walter Ferris (31 Aug 1857 - 22 May 1951)
THOMAS Felicia Hemans (3 Sep 1872 - 16 Sep 1967)

Siblings
PRICE Eleanore May (2 Apr 1910 - 24 Jun 1985)

Marriage To MATHER Robert Worrell (27 Jan 1912 - 8 Apr 1997)
    m. 28 Dec 1938 Moylan, Pa.

Notes

Parents
MATHER Louis Montgomery ()
JANNEY Clara Louise ()

Children by MATHER Robert Worrell 27 Jan 1912 - 8 Apr 1997
MATHER Felicia Janney ("Janney") ()
MATHER Eleanore Morris ()

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