Mary Elizabeth Cook

Mary Elizabeth Cook, wacce aka fi sani da Mae ko May Elizabeth Cook, 'yar Amurka ce da aka fi sani da ayyukanta na sassaka da na yumbu.

 Rayuwar farko 
An haifi Cook a Chillicothe, Ohio, ga Anna Sappington Cook da William Alexander Cook. Mahaifinta mai kuɗi ne kuma shugaban banki, kuma an ƙarfafa Cook ta bi sha'awarta ga fasaha da kiɗa. 

Sau da yawa tana yin zane-zane da sassaka abubuwa da mutanen da ta ga suna da ban sha'awa, kuma ta shafe lokaci mai tsawo tana yin zane da launi. Baya ga fasaharta ta ƙware wajen buga piano kuma tana da shekaru 10 tana yin waƙoƙin duet tare da likitan danginta, wanda ya buga goge. Biebuyck, Brunhilde; Levin, Meredith. "Mary "May" Elizabeth Cook, 1863 – 1951". Reid Hall. Columbia University. Retrieved 4 November 2025.

Mahaifin Cook ya mutu lokacin da take da shekaru 6, kuma iyalinta suka ƙaura zuwa Columbus, Ohio. Biebuyck, Brunhilde; Levin, Meredith. "Mary "May" Elizabeth Cook, 1863 – 1951". Reid Hall. Columbia University. Retrieved 4 November 2025.

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 Zane-zane 
A farkon shekarun 1900, Cook ta koyar da sassaka a Makarantar Fasaha ta Columbus . A lokaci guda, ta yi aiki a matsayin mai tsara littattafai da mai tsarawa a Roseville Pottery, kodayake babu wani rikodin da ya rage wanda ya nuna layukan tukwane da ta shiga ko tsawon lokacin da ta yi aiki da kamfanin. [1]

A shekarar 1910, tana da shekaru 46, ta yi rajista a Jami'ar Jihar Ohio kuma ita ce mace ta farko da ta yi karatu a kwas ɗin injiniyan yumbu na Edward Orton Jr., duk da haka ba a ba ta digiri ba saboda jinsi. Ba da daɗewa ba, ta yi tafiya zuwa Paris, Faransa, kuma ta yi karatun sassaka a ƙarƙashin Paul Wayland Bartlett . Biebuyck, Brunhilde; Levin, Meredith. "Mary "May" Elizabeth Cook, 1863 – 1951". Reid Hall. Columbia University. Retrieved 4 November 2025.

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