Esther Gordy Edwards

(1920-2011)

American business executive (1920-2011

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Esther Gordy Edwards (née Gordy; April 25, 1920 – August 24, 2011) was a staff member and associate of her younger brother Berry Gordy's Motown label during the 1960s. Edwards created the Motown Museum, Hitsville U.S.A., by preserving the label's Detroit studio. She also served as president of the Motown Museum and has been called the "Mother of Motown".

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Born	25 April 1920 Washington County, Georgia
Died	24 August 2011 (aged 91)
Zodiac	Taurus
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Anna Gordy Gaye · Sister · 1921-2014 · American musician and businesswoman edit info

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Berry Gordy · Brother · 1929- · American soundtrack edit info

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