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Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden

Elizabeth Arden, a renowned American businesswoman, was born on December 31, 1884, and passed away on October 18, 1966. She was a pioneer in the cosmetics industry, founding the iconic beauty brand that has had a profound impact on the modern beauty industry. more

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“When you delve deep enough, you find that practically every great fortune and great enterprise in America have sprung from the courageous enterprise of some individual. It was Commodore Vanderbilt's enterprise in switching first from running a ferryboat to running other ships, and then, when he was well along in years, his enterprise in switching into railroading, that created what was to become one of the most notable fortunes in the history of the world.”