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Richard Farnsworth Hunnewell

Also Known As: "Dick"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: September 29, 2003 (81)
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States (Vascular Dementia)
Place of Burial: New York, Bronx, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Melville Hunnewell and Emeline Cushman Hunnewell
Husband of Private; Rosalie De Goicouria Hunnewell and Julie Frances Hunnewell
Father of Sarah Farnsworth Hunnewell; Richard Clark Hunnewell and John Clark Hunnewell
Brother of William Parker Hunnewell; Thomas Baldwin Hunnewell; Caroline Ticknor Hunnewell; James Frothingham Hunnewell and Robert Cushman Hunnewell

Occupation: Banker
Managed by: Sarah Farnsworth Hunnewell
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About Richard Farnsworth Hunnewell

NY Times Death Notice:

HUNNEWELL -- Richard Farnsworth on September 29, age 81, in Newport, RI. Son of the late Emmeline Ticknor and James Frothingham Hunnewell of Boston, Richard graduated from St. Paul's School and Harvard College. He served in WW II as a Navy Lieutenant on the destroyer Charles J. Badger. After the war, he moved to New York where he married Rosalie Clark in 1949. He joined the Hanover Bank (later the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.) in 1957, retiring in 1983; he then worked at the English Speaking Union until 1992. He was predeceased by his wife Rosalie in 1970 and by his second wife, Julie Desloge Haggerty in 1993. He is survived by his wife, Martha Sulzby Clark, by two children, Sarah Hunnewell, of Water Mill, NY, and John Hunnewell, of South Londonderry, VT, by two grandchildren, Mark and Priscilla Hunnewell, and by eight stepchildren. Interment will be private. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 7 at Trinity Church in Newport, RI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Redwood Library and Athenaeum, 50 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island 02840.


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Richard Farnsworth Hunnewell's Timeline

1922
July 26, 1922
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1957
January 24, 1957
New York, New York, United States
1957
- 1983
Age 34
Hanover Bank/Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co., New York, New York, United States
1983
1983
- 1992
Age 60
English Speaking Union, New York, New York, United States
2003
September 29, 2003
Age 81
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States