Marriage and Family
Whiting married the former Anne Chapin, daughter of Judge Edward Chapin, on October 19, 1892. The couple had four childrend: William Whiting, Edward Chapin Whiting, Fairfield Whiting and Ruth Whiting Fowler. Like his father, Whiting gained a reputation for raising Jersey cattle and poultry.
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Famous quotes containing the words marriage and/or family:
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