Eileen Gray vs Frances Perkins
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Compare the life timelines of Eileen Gray (1878–1976) and Frances Perkins (1880–1965) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 85 years, from 1880 to 1965.
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Eileen Gray (1878–1976)
- — Born in Enniscorthy, Ireland Verified
- — Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art Verified
- — Moved to Paris Verified
- — Learned Japanese lacquer techniques Verified
- — Opened the Galerie Jean Désert Verified
- — Designed the E-1027 villa Verified
- — Designed the E-1027 adjustable table Verified
- — Rediscovered and celebrated late in life Verified
- — Died in Paris, France Verified
Frances Perkins (1880–1965)
- — Born in Boston, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Mount Holyoke College Verified
- — Earned a master's degree from Columbia University Verified
- — Witnessed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire Verified
- — Appointed New York State Industrial Commissioner Verified
- — Became U.S. Secretary of Labor Verified
- — Chaired the committee that drafted the Social Security Act Verified
- — Oversaw passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act Verified
- — Served on the U.S. Civil Service Commission Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified