Beulah Cooper Hubbell

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  • "San Jose, CA, Daily News, May 2, 1899
  • "American Girl Weds a Count Des Moines, Ia., May 5
  • " A number of prominent society people of Chicago, Washington, Kansas City and other cities are here for the wedding of Beulah Cooper Hubbell and Count Carl Axel Wachtmeister, which will take place this evening at Terrace Hill, the residence of the bride’s parents.
  • "The wedding will be an elaborate affair and will be followed by a reception for which several thousand invitations have been issued.

The marriage of Miss Hubbell and Count Wachtmeister will unite one of the oldest and most distinguished families in America and one of the oldest families of Sweden.

• * "The bride to-be is the daughter of the multi- millionaire and railroad magnate F. M. Hubbell, of this city, and is the great-granddaughter of James Fenimore Cooper, America’s first novelist.
  • "Miss Hubbell has travelled extensively in Europe, and last year was presented at court by Mrs. Hay.
  • "The Count belongs to one of the noble families in Sweden and Germany, the Wachtmeisters also being counts in the elder branches of the German Empire. He was educated in Sweden and elsewhere in Europe, and has had diplomatic posts in Hamburg and London.
  • "Since his arrival in America five years ago he has occupied the position of secretary to the Swedish-Norwegian consulate in Chicago."