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August 3, 2006 Vivienne London Bassett Occupation: Interior designer, Jewelry designer Born: New York City Education: Student, Art Students League BS, MA, London School Exons., 1940 Student, School Econs. University London Student, Columbia University Diploma in interior design with highest honors, Paier School Art, 1967 Career: Instructor Federated Garden Clubs Am., New Haven, 1955-58; buyer, partner antiques and prints McKinley House, 1959-63; president, primary designer Designers Guild, Inc., 1967-; designer, fabricator jewelry The Web, Woodbridge, Connecticut, 1985-. Awards: Subject feature story New Haven Register, 1977, New York Times, 1978, Inside New York Designs, 1981. Civic: Captain mobile units American Red Cross, New Haven, 1943-45, captain fund drives 1965-; captain United Fund, 1952-54; president local PTA, New Haven, 1950-52, member city wide council, 1952-53; member Community Action Board, New Haven, 1956; president Center Garden Club, New Haven, 1955-57; expeditor elderly housing designs for local HUD, 1973-74. Memberships: Member Natioan Society Interior Designers (board directors 1967-69), Am. Society Interior Designers (secretary Connecticut chapter 1976-77, 1st residential design award 1980), Yale Art Gallery Associates, National Trust Hist. Preservation, Sierra Club. Political Affiliation: Democrat Hobbies and Special Interests: Gardening, collecting staffordshire pottery. Family: daughter of Monte and Matilda (Stoloff) London; married Nathan Randall Bassett, January 26, 1941; children, Jeff London, Patricia Bassett Holmquist. Address: Home and Office: Designers Guild 80 Cedar St. Apt 311 Branford CT 06405-3662.
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1917 - 1990 (73 years)