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Harriet Harwell Wilson High

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Name
  
Harriet Wilson

Died
  
1932

Spouse
  
Joseph Madison High


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Role
  
Joseph Madison High's wife

Harriet "Hattie" Harwell Wilson High (1862-1932) was the wife of Joseph Madison High (1855-1906), the founder of Atlanta department store J.M. High Company. She donated her family's mansion on Peachtree Street to house the museum that has grown into the High Museum of Art, Atlanta's foremost art museum.

She was buried in Westview Cemetery.

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Harriet Harwell Wilson High Wikipedia