Catherine Filene Shouse
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Catherine Filene Shouse was an American philanthropist and arts patron best known for founding and developing the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Catherine Filene Shouse canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
arts patron
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human ⓘ |
| authorOf | Careers for Women NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Medal of Arts
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Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1896-06-09 ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Wolf Trap Farm, Vienna, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1994-12-14 ⓘ |
| donated | land for Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Radcliffe College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | United States Department of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName |
Filene
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Shouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
performing arts
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philanthropy ⓘ women’s employment ⓘ |
| founded | Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | women’s employment guides ⓘ |
| givenName | Catherine ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | “First Lady of Wolf Trap” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Jewish American ⓘ |
| influenced | development of national performing arts parks in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor | founding Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
NERFINISHED
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Vienna, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C., United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| name | Catherine Filene Shouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first woman appointed to the Democratic National Committee’s finance committee
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first woman to receive a master’s degree in education from Harvard University ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Careers for Women
NERFINISHED
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arts patron
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civil servant ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Washington, D.C.
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surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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| positionHeld | chair of the first Intercollegiate Conference on Women’s Vocational Guidance ⓘ |
| relative |
Abraham Lincoln Filene
NERFINISHED
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Edward A. Filene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Wolf Trap Farm, Vienna, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Jouett Shouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Congressional Cemetery