Bessie Bennett
(1870-1939)
American jewelry designer and museum curator
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Bessie Bennett (1870 – 1939) was an American jewelry designer, teacher, and museum curator. In 1914 she was named Curator of Decorative Art at the Art Institute of Chicago, the first woman to become a curator at a major museum in the United States.
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7 March 1870 Cincinnati, Ohio
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1939 (aged 68)
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