She went on to become a stock trader and was the first (and, during her tenure, only) woman of the thirty-six member board of L. F. Rothschild & Co. Death Edna Wallace Hopper died on December 14, 1959, in New York City. She is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California. References External links Edna Hopper at Find a Grave Edna Wallace Hopper photo gallery at NY Public Library 19th-century American actresses American stage actresses 20th-century American actresses American silent film actresses Vaudeville performers 1959 deaths 1872 births Burials at Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California) American stock traders Women stock traders