Elizabeth Jones (1935 – ) served as the 11th Chief Sculptor and Engraver of the United States Mint, having been appointed after the retirement of Frank Gasparro in 1981. The first woman ever to hold this post, Jones was a pioneer in the field. Many women’s rights groups have praised Jones as an iconic figure, celebrated for her accomplishments.
After earning her bachelor’s degree from Vassar College, Jones studied painting at New York’s Art Student’s League. She then travelled abroa (showing 500 of 4308 characters). |
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