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The Murder(?) of William Marsh Rice

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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William Rice's Will for Elizabeth

In 18 93, william drew up a will that left most of his fortune to the institute. The document also specified that the school would be built only after rice's death. Elizabeth didn't outlive william, though. She got sick in the winter of 18 95, and in the spring of 18 96, they went to houston, hoping that the warmer weather would help her. After they got there, though, she had what sounds like a stroke. Afterwards, she was paralyzed on her right side, and her cognitive abilities seem to have been seriously affected as well. In june of 18 96,. oran thaddeus holt drew up a new will for elizabeth

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