Wikipedia Biographical Summary:

"...Henry Ware Eliot (November 25, 1843 – January 7, 1919) was an American industrialist and philanthropist who lived in St. Louis, Missouri...

"...He was the son of Abigail Adams (Cranch) and William Greenleaf Eliot, a prominent St. Louis Unitarian minister who was a co-founder of Washington University. Eliot was graduated from Washington University, A.B. 1863..."

"...On October 27, 1868 at Lexington, Massachusetts Eliot married Charlotte Champe Stearns. They were the parents of two sons and five daughters: Ada (Eliot) Sheffield; Margaret Dawes Eliot; Charlotte (Eliot) Smith; Marian Cushing Eliot; Henry Ware Eliot, Jr.; Theodora Sterling Eliot and Thomas Stearns Eliot (the poet T. S. Eliot)..."

"...Eliot died in St. Louis in 1919 and was buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery. A tombstone provides information about both him and his wife..."

SOURCE: Wikipedia contributors, 'Henry Ware Eliot', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 14 November 2010, 23:34 UTC, <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Henry_Ware_Eliot&oldid=396798665> [accessed 15 August 2011]