Background
Swensen, Mary Jean Hamilton was born on June 25, 1910 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Elvin A. and Della (Brown) Hamilton.
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Mary Jean Hamilton Swensen
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Mary Jean Hamilton Swensen, American graphic artist. Recipient Duncan Gallery Prix de Paris, 1974, Notable award M.H. de Young Museum, 1964, Young Women’s Christian Association of United States of America Gold Medal as most admired athlete of year, 1977, USSA National Veterans X-Country Racing Team Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for downhill, giant slalom, slalom, and cross-country senior citizen and veterinary races, 1963-1979.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1956. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1960. Certified Notable, University Madrid, Spain.
Postgraduate, Arizona State University, 1980.
Career
Member 1st USSA senior international cross-country skiing team.
Achievements
Membership
Associate Library. of Congress, Archael. Institute American, Smithsonian Institution, Johns Hopkins. Member International Platform Association, American Mensa, Columbia Club New York, Delta Phi Delta.
Connections
Married Oliver Severn Swensen, March 3, 1943 (deceased).
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Duncan Gallery Prix de Paris, 1974, Notable award M.H. de Young Museum, 1964, Young Women’s Christian Association of United States of America Gold Medal as most admired athlete of year, 1977, USSA National Veterans X-Country Racing Team Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for downhill, giant slalom, slalom, and cross-country senior citizen and veterinary races, 1963-1979.Recipient Duncan Gallery Prix de Paris, 1974, Notable award M.H. de Young Museum, 1964, Young Women’s Christian Association of United States of America Gold Medal as most admired athlete of year, 1977, USSA National Veterans X-Country Racing Team Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for downhill, giant slalom, slalom, and cross-country senior citizen and veterinary races, 1963-1979.