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Hancock, James Beaty was born in Hartford, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Winfield Scott and Hettie Frances (Meadows) Hancock.
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James Beaty Hancock
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James Beaty Hancock, American interior designer. Recipient 2d place award for oil painting West Texas Exposition, 1940, honorable mention, 1940. Member Western Reserve History Society, Cleveland Museum Art, Decorative Arts Trust.; Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946.; Member Abilene Museum Fine Arts (charter), Cleveland Circle of the Decorative Arts Trust (charter.
Education
Bachelor, Hardin-Simmons University, 1948, Master of Arts, 1952. Head interior design department Thornton"s, Abilene, Texas, 1945-1954. Interior designer The Halle Brothers Company, Cleveland, 1954-1955.
Vice president Olympic Products, Cleveland, 1955-1956.
Manager interior designer Bell Drapery Shops of Ohio, Incorporated., Shaker Heights, 1957-1978, vice president, 1979. Lecturer interior design, Abilene and Cleveland.
Works include 6 original murals Broadway Theater, Abilene, 1940, mural Skyline Outdoor Theatre, Abilene, 1950, cover designs for Isotopics magazine, 1958-1960.
Career
Head interior design department Thornton"s, Abilene, Texas
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Membership
Member Western Reserve History Society, Cleveland Museum Art, Decorative Arts Trust. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Abilene Museum Fine Arts (charter), Cleveland Circle of the Decorative Arts Trust (charter.
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