About Beatrice Tonnesen
Lived 1871 – 1958 (aged 86). Beatrice Tonnesen was an American photographer and artist.
Beatrice Tonnesen (January 24, 1871 - May 12, 1958) was an American artist and photographer based in Chicago, Illinois, from approximately 1896 to 1930. Mary Sumner Tonnesen was a direct descendant of William Sumner of Bicester, England, who came to New England in 1636 and settled in Dorchester, Massachusetts.
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Who was Beatrice Tonnesen?
American photographer (1871-1958)
When was Beatrice Tonnesen born?
Beatrice Tonnesen was born on 24 June 1871.
When did Beatrice Tonnesen die?
Beatrice Tonnesen died on 12 May 1958.
What was Beatrice Tonnesen's occupation?
Beatrice Tonnesen was a photographer and artist.
What nationality was Beatrice Tonnesen?
Beatrice Tonnesen was American.
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