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Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne

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Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne (1851-1926)

US Catholic nun. She founded a home for terminally ill cancer patients and a community of nuns devoted to their care. The daughter of US writer Nathaniel Hawthorne, she was born in Lenox, Massachusetts, but was raised and educated abroad. In 1871 she married George Parsons Lathrop, and together they converted to Catholicism in 1891. Already separated from her husband, she became a Dominican nun following his death in 1898. She wrote poems and other works, including Memories of Hawthorne (1897), which she coauthored with her husband.
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