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Belle Skinner

American businesswoman and philanthropist (1866-1928) · United States · Business Professionals · Died at 61

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Ruth Isabel Skinner was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was a daughter of silk manufacturer William Skinner (1824-1902) and his second wife, the former Sarah Elizabeth Allen (1834-1908).

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Awards

Knight of the Legion of Honour1920
Medal of French Gratitude1919

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Ruth Isabel Skinner was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was a daughter of silk manufacturer William Skinner (1824-1902) and his second wife, the former Sarah Elizabeth Allen (1834-1908). Belle Skinner was a humanitarian and music-lover whose life her brother William memorialized in the construction of the Skinner Hall of Music at Vassar College in 1932. She lived most of her life at the family home, Wistariahurst, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, now a historic site. She renovated and expanded this house to reflect her interests, including adding the music room, where she housed her musical instrument collection, now housed at Yale University.

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Country
United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1928 · aged 61

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