Ima Hogg
Philanthropist and arts patron
Born
July 10th, 1882
143 years ago
Died
1975
50 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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A significant figure in the American arts community, contributed to cultural initiatives and supported various artistic endeavors. Established the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health in Texas, focusing on mental health research and community support. Played a crucial role in the creation of the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, enhancing access to art for the public. Engaged in numerous charitable activities, particularly in the realms of education and mental health services.
Founded the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Contributed to the establishment of the Houston Museum of Fine Arts
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