ELIZABETH ARDEN

(Florence Nightingale Graham)


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Elizabeth Arden
Elizabeth Arden
  • Born: December 31, 1881
  • Died: October 18, 1966
  • Nationality: Canadian
  • Profession: Businesswoman (cosmetics), Racehorse Owner/breeder

Florence Nightingale Graham, who went by the business name Elizabeth Arden, was a Canadian-American businesswoman who founded what is now Elizabeth Arden, Inc., and built a cosmetics empire in the United States. By 1929, she owned 150 salons in Europe and the United States. Her 1,000 products were being sold in 22 countries. She was the sole owner, and at the peak of her career, she was one of the wealthiest women in the world.