Florence Nightingale Graham

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Florence Nightingale Graham, better known as Elizabeth Arden, was a pioneering Canadian-American businesswoman who built a global cosmetics empire and helped shape the modern beauty industry.

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instanceOf businessperson
cosmetics industry pioneer
entrepreneur
human
activeYears early 1900s–1960s
alsoKnownAs Elizabeth Arden
birthName Florence Nightingale Graham self-link
burialPlace Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States
surface form: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States of America
businessPartner Elizabeth Hubbard
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1878-12-31
dateOfDeath 1966-10-18
educatedAt nursing school in Toronto
ethnicGroup Canadian of English descent
fieldOfWork beauty industry
cosmetics industry
founded Elizabeth Arden
surface form: Elizabeth Arden, Inc.

Red Door spa network
surface form: Red Door salons
gender female
hasBrand Elizabeth Arden
hasNoChildren true
industry cosmetics
fragrance
skincare
influenced development of luxury cosmetics counters in department stores
modern beauty marketing
languageSpoken English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
maritalStatus divorced
notableAchievement built one of the world’s first global cosmetics empires
expanded beauty salons internationally in the early 20th century
introduced scientific skincare concepts to mass consumers
notableFor founding the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics brand
pioneering the modern beauty salon concept
popularizing coordinated makeup and skincare lines
notableWork Elizabeth Arden
surface form: Elizabeth Arden, Inc.
occupation businesswoman
company founder
cosmetics manufacturer
placeOfBirth Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States of America
religion Anglican Communion
surface form: Anglicanism
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States of America
spouse Thomas Lewis
usedPseudonym Elizabeth Arden

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Florence alsoKnownAs Florence Nightingale Graham
subject surface form: Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Hubbard associatedWith Florence Nightingale Graham
Elizabeth Arden birthName Florence Nightingale Graham
Florence birthName Florence Nightingale Graham
subject surface form: Elizabeth Arden
Graham birthName Florence Nightingale Graham
subject surface form: Elizabeth Arden
Florence Nightingale Graham birthName Florence Nightingale Graham self-link
Elizabeth Hubbard businessPartner Florence Nightingale Graham