Marian Cannon Schlesinger | |
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| Born | Marian Cannon September 13, 1912 |
| Died | October 14, 2017 (aged 105) |
| Alma mater | Radcliffe College |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, author |
| Spouse | Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. (1940–1970; divorced) |
| Children | 4 |
Marian Cannon Schlesinger (September 13, 1912 – October 14, 2017) was an American artist and author.[1]
She published two volumes of her memoir, Snatched from Oblivion: A Cambridge Memoir and I Remember: A Life of Politics, Painting and People, as well as five children's books, which she also illustrated.[2] She painted landscapes and portraits and spent time in China to study art.[3]
- ^ "Marian Cannon Schlesinger '34 turns 100 today". Harvard Gazette. September 13, 2012. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
- ^ A Centenarian's Advice to Young Women: Figure Out What You Want, theatlantic.com; accessed December 9, 2016.
- ^ "Honoring Marian Cannon Schlesinger On Her 100th Birthday". Archived from the original on 2015-07-02. Retrieved 2015-04-14.