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Bess Lomax Hawes

American folk musician and folklorist (1921-2009) · United States · Writers · Died at 88

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Bess Lomax Hawes was an American folk musician, folklorist, and researcher. She was the daughter of John Avery Lomax and Bess Bauman-Brown Lomax, and the sister of Alan Lomax and John Lomax Jr.

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National Medal of Arts1993

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 88

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