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Bessie Boies Cotton
Bessie Boies Cotton in uniform, from a 1919 publication
Bessie Boies Cotton in uniform, from a 1919 publication
Born(1880-04-05)April 5, 1880
Hudson, Michigan
DiedApril 23, 1959(1959-04-23) (aged 79)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
EducationSmith College
University of Chicago
SpouseThomas Cotton

Bessie Boies Cotton (April 5, 1880 – April 23, 1959) was an American staff member of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). She worked in Moscow and Petrograd during the Russian Provisional Government period.

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