May Bradford Shockley

American painter

  • Fame38.1
  • Momentum15.0
  • Wikipedia133
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Lived 1879–1977, aged 98United States
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    1879–1977
    Aged 98
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Updated 2026-06-17

May Bradford Shockley was an American mineral surveyor and painter who became the first woman to hold the post of U.S. Deputy Mineral Surveyor in Nevada. Her artistic inspiration by the Santa Clara Valley ultimately contributed to that region becoming the technological hub known as Silicon Valley.

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