Draper, Helen (1871–1951)
Draper, Helen (1871–1951)
American Red Cross worker. Name variations: Mrs. William K. Draper. Born Helen Hoffman in 1871; died 1951; dau. of Richard Hoffman (noted concert pianist) and Fidelia Lamson Hoffman; sister of Malvina Hoffman (sculptor); m. William K. Draper (died 1926).
During Spanish-American war, headed the New York chapter of the American Red Cross; by marriage, was related to solo performer Ruth Draper.
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