Family
Chadbourne married his first wife, Emily Crane Chadbourne November 1896. The two separated in 1899 and formally divorced seven years later.
Chadbourne married second wife, Grace Wassall Chadbourne in November 1906. Chadbourne regarded Grace as the love of his life, and the two traveled extensively. Chadbourne adopted her son LeRoy. Grace suffered from cancer in 1918 and died in May 1919.
Chadbourne took a third wife, Marjorie Curtis Chadbourne on January 15, 1921. The couple had two daughters, Marjorie and Leila, named for Chadbourne’s deceased sister.
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