Anna Thornton

Deceased Person

– 1865

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Who was Anna Thornton?

Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton was a prominent Washington, D.C., socialite, diarist, and the wife of architect William Thornton, who designed the first United States Capitol building. She rubbed shoulders with figures such as George Washington and Dolley Madison.

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Died
1865

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on July 23, 2013

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