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Guide To Mc002 - The Eloise G. Requa Papers, Jona Whipple
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The Eloise G. ReQua Papers, 1887-1989
Eloise Gallup ReQua was born on December 1, 1902, in Chicago, Illinois. She was the only child of Susan Eloise Gallup and William Bruyn ReQua. William ReQua and his brother Charles founded ReQua Brothers in 1886, and were grain merchants and members of the Chicago Board of Trade. Susan Eloise Gallup was the daughter of Delia Susanna Hulburd and Benjamin Ela Gallup, a Chicago lawyer.
Eloise attended the Chicago Latin School for Girls, the Mary C. Wheeler School, a boarding school in Providence, Rhode Island, and later Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. She led …