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Florence Seville Berryman

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Florence Seville Berryman

Birth
Death
10 Apr 1992 (aged 92)
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H, Lot 75, Site 7
Memorial ID
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Florence Berryman, 1900-1992, abandoned her study of music because of a loss of hearing and turned her attention to art. In the 1920s, she became a free-lance local art critic, writing articles for newspapers. She later assisted Leila Mechlin, as an art critic for the Washington Star. In 1946, Florence Berryman succeeded Mechlin and worked for the Star until her retirement in 1961. She also served as editor for the American Federation of Arts until 1944.
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Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970

Name: Florence Seville Berryman
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 10 Sep 1899
Baptism Date: 10 Dec 1899
Baptism Place: Washington, DC
Church: Eastern Presbyterian Church
Father: Clifford K. Berryman
Mother: Kate D. Berryman
Florence Berryman, 1900-1992, abandoned her study of music because of a loss of hearing and turned her attention to art. In the 1920s, she became a free-lance local art critic, writing articles for newspapers. She later assisted Leila Mechlin, as an art critic for the Washington Star. In 1946, Florence Berryman succeeded Mechlin and worked for the Star until her retirement in 1961. She also served as editor for the American Federation of Arts until 1944.
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Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970

Name: Florence Seville Berryman
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 10 Sep 1899
Baptism Date: 10 Dec 1899
Baptism Place: Washington, DC
Church: Eastern Presbyterian Church
Father: Clifford K. Berryman
Mother: Kate D. Berryman


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