Harriet Gibbs Marshall
African-American musician, writer, and educator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Harriet Gibbs Marshall (1868[1] – February 21, 1941) was an American pianist, writer, and educator of music. She is best known for opening the Washington Conservatory of Music and School of Expression in 1903 in Washington, D.C.[2]
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Born | 1868 |
Died | February 21, 1941 Washington, D.C. |
Resting place | Lincoln Memorial Cemetery |
Nationality | Canadian-born African American |
Alma mater | Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Oberlin, Ohio |
Occupation(s) | pianist, writer, educator founder of Washington Conservatory of Music and School of Expression |
Spouse | Napoleon Bonaparte Marshall (married 1906) |
Parent(s) | Mifflin Wistar Gibbs Maria Ann Alexander Gibbs |
Relatives | Sister, Ida Alexander Gibbs |
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