Loving frank author7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() She later worked as a librarian in Port Huron, Michigan. Borthwick earned her BA and MA at the University of Michigan in 18. She had two sisters: Jessie Octavia Borthwick Pitkin (1864–1901) and Elizabeth Vilitta Borthwick (1866–1946). She was born as Mary Bouton Borthwick in Boone, Iowa to Marcus Smith Borthwick (1828–1900) and Almira A. Both had left their spouses and children in order to live together and were the subject of relentless public censure. ![]() Wright built his famous settlement called Taliesin in Wisconsin for her, in part, to shield her from aggressive reporters and the negative public sentiment surrounding their non-married status. She and Wright were instrumental in bringing the ideas and writings of Swedish feminist Ellen Key to American audiences. ![]() Mary Bouton " Mamah" Borthwick (J– August 15, 1914) was an American translator who had a romantic relationship with architect Frank Lloyd Wright, which ended when she was murdered. ![]()
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