in 1884 giving birth to their only child, Winthrop Murray Crane Jr. In 1906, Crane married socialite Josephine Porter Boardman. She was 20 years his junior and from a politically connected family. They had three children: Stephen Bruce Crane (b. 1909), who later served as president of Crane & Co. and a member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council Louise Crane (b. 1913), poet, publisher, and philanthropist Crane died at his home in Dalton on October 2, 1920. Notes References (five volume history of Massachusetts until the early 20th century) New England Historical and Genealogical Register (biographic sketch by John L. Bates) External links Massachusetts Historical Society Biography and Photograph Collection Lieutenant Governors of Massachusetts Republican Party governors of Massachusetts Papermakers 1853 births 1920 deaths Republican Party United States senators from Massachusetts People from Dalton, Massachusetts Burials at Main Street Cemetery (Dalton, Massachusetts) Junior Achievement Crane family