Esther Doolittle Ames ’54

Esther Doolittle Ames ’54, of North Easton, Mass.; Apr. 21, after a long illness. She worked for Harvard University and also spent several years organizing and leading youth travel programs in Europe. She was a former director/trustee of  Historic New England, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and Furnace Village Cemetery Corporation. She volunteered with the Park School, the Fragment Society and many other organizations, and was a member of the Chilton Club in Boston and the Country Club in Brookline, Mass. She enjoyed traveling, hosting, and cooking. She is survived by four children, including daughter Minnie Ames ’93, and eight grandchildren.