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Lucy Wharton Drexel was a Manhattan socialite.
She was the second daughter of Lucy Wharton, and
Joseph William DrexelJoseph William Drexel was a banker, philanthropist, and partner of Baring Brothers in London and Rothschild et fils in Paris.-Biography:...
, her sister was
Elizabeth Wharton DrexelElizabeth Wharton Drexel was an American author and Manhattan socialite.- Birth :She was the daughter of Lucy Wharton and Joseph William Drexel...
. She married Eric Bernard Dahlgren, Sr. on November 27, 1890 and they sought a divorce after 22 years of marriage in 1912. Eric was the son of John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren. They had a daughter, Katherine Dahlgren; and a son Eric Bernard Dahlgren, Jr. (1900–1929) who was married to Baroness Elizabeth Rosen.