Maria Longworth Storer
American potter and businesswoman (1849–1932) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Longworth Nichols Storer (March 20, 1849 – April 30, 1932) was the founder of Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, a patron of fine art and the granddaughter of the wealthy Cincinnati businessman Nicholas Longworth (patriarch of the famous Longworth family).
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Maria Longworth Storer | |
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Born | Maria Longworth (1849-03-20)March 20, 1849 |
Died | April 30, 1932(1932-04-30) (aged 83) |
Nationality | American |
Notable work | Rookwood Pottery |
Movement | Ceramics |
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