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Margaret Byrd Bassett

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Margaret Byrd Bassett

Birth
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
30 Dec 1982 (aged 80)
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Wrote 3 books: "Profiles & Portraits of American Presidents", "Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln", and "The Second World War: A Supplement to Bassett's Short History of the United States" (her father, John's, book)

In the 1940 census, she is listed as Margaret Bassett living on East 79th Street, New York City; married; working as an editorial researcher in the publishing industry; and is living with a 1 year old son, John Polachek, and a servant.
Wrote 3 books: "Profiles & Portraits of American Presidents", "Abraham & Mary Todd Lincoln", and "The Second World War: A Supplement to Bassett's Short History of the United States" (her father, John's, book)

In the 1940 census, she is listed as Margaret Bassett living on East 79th Street, New York City; married; working as an editorial researcher in the publishing industry; and is living with a 1 year old son, John Polachek, and a servant.

Inscription

Margaret Byrd Bassett/Journalist Historian/Daughter of/Jessie Bassett/and/John Spencer Bassett/Born Durham NC/June 15 1902/Died Gloucester Mass/Dec 30 1982



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