Margaret C. Gates
Margaret C. Gates | |
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photo by F. Goodwin, 1951 | |
| Born | Margaret S. Casey 1903 Georgetown, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | 1989 (aged 85–86) Mitchellville, Maryland, U.S. |
| Other names | Margaret Casey Gates, M. C. Gates |
| Occupation(s) | artist, art instructor, school administrator |
| Years active | 1933–1969 |
| Spouse | Robert Franklin Gates (m. 1933–1955; divorced) |
Margaret Casey Gates (1903–1989) was an American artist, painter, art teacher and administrator. She participated in the New Deal's Section of Painting and Sculpture under the Treasury Department, creating the post office mural for Mebane, North Carolina, and a watercolor which was held at Fort Stanton in New Mexico. In addition, she has paintings held in several noted collections in the United States.