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- Boston Herald
March 11, 1981
Katherine Haskell Griess, long active in charitable and social affairs in Boston, died yesterday at he home on Beacon Street, Back Bay. She would have been 75 today.
He grandfather, Charles Nathaniel Haskell, was the first governor of Oklahoma and played a key role in the foundation of the state and its early history.
She and her late husband, Justin W. Griess, were prominent breeders of standard poodles at their kennel, Salamagundi, in Hamilton.
She leaves two sons from an earlier marriage, Anthony T. and Richard C. Sears, both of New York; a sister, Joyce Dickinson of England; a stepdaughter, Joan Sears Higgins of New York, and eight grandchildren.
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