Dorothy Rodgers
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Dorothy Rodgers was an American writer, inventor, and influential hostess known for her books on entertaining and for being the wife of composer Richard Rodgers and mother of author-composer Mary Rodgers.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hostess
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human ⓘ |
| child | Mary Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| childOccupation |
author
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composer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | self-employed ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
domestic design
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entertaining ⓘ home decoration ⓘ |
| genre |
entertaining and etiquette literature
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home economics literature ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPartInHerCareer | radio and television advice segments on homemaking and entertaining ⓘ |
| hasRelativeType | grandson ⓘ |
| influenced |
American standards of mid-20th-century entertaining
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popular concepts of tasteful home design in the United States ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an influential New York hostess
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being the mother of author-composer Mary Rodgers ⓘ books on entertaining ⓘ books on homemaking ⓘ marriage to composer Richard Rodgers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Word to the Wives
NERFINISHED
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My Favorite Things: A Personal Guide to Decorating and Entertaining NERFINISHED ⓘ The House in My Head NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rodgers and Hammerstein Songbook (as contributor/hostess commentary) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
hostess
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inventor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| relative | Adam Guettel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | composer ⓘ |
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