Clara Harris
American socialite (1834-1883) · United States · On the map · Died at 49
Clara Hamilton Harris was an American socialite. She and her then fiancé, and future husband, Henry Rathbone, were the guests of President Abraham Lincoln on the night he was shot at Ford's Theatre. Rathbone's mental state deteriorated after the assassination, and in 1883, Harris was murdered by him.
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Lived 1834 to 1883 · aged 49