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The bulk of her estate passed to Searles, while her adopted son Timothy, who had married Sherwood's niece, received only a small portion, resulting in a prolonged dispute. When Edward Searles died in 1920, he left his inherited estate to the Methuen Memorial Music Hall.
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Mary Hopkins developed her interest in grand architecture during this marriage. She convinced her husband to build a grand estate in San Francisco to match those of the other railroad tycoons of the era. The house was furnished by
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millionaire. After her first husband's death, she was one of the richest women in the United States, and used her wealth to realize her architectural interests.
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in Great Barrington on the grounds of the Kellogg Terrace home that Mary Searles had owned since 1881.
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Sherwood Hall (earlier known as the Barron-Latham-Hopkins Gate Lodge)
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Sherwood; March 8, 1818 – July 25, 1891) was an
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Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders
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