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She was born
She was born in: Hot Wells, Texas On May 12, 1918 -
Her marriage
It doesn't say what year she was married first, But she was 17 years old at the time of her first marriage. But i took a guess, and counted years, it might've been 1935. -
Her marriage and Kids
Taking another educated guess, I think she wouldve waited to have kids with her husband at least till 1940???
Her children were: Richard Rodgers, Marilyn Rodgers, and Ben Rodgers. -
Divorce.
Shortly after her husband got back from the War, they divorced. -
Her Business!!
Ash set out to create her own business at the age of 45.And started with an initial investment of $5,000 in 1963. -
Public Business
The company went public in 1968, but it was bought back by Ash and her family in 1985 when the stock price took a hit! -
She stepped down from CEO
While she stepped down from her position as CEO of the company in 1987, Ash remained an active part of the business -
She had a Charity.
She established the Mary Kay Charitable Foundation in 1996. The foundation supports cancer research. -
She was named most outstanding.
she was named the most outstanding woman in business in the 20th century by Lifetime Television. -
.....She Died. :(
Sadly, She died.
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In: Dallas Texas, November 22, 2001. -
Her kids stepped up for Mary Kay Cosmetics
Her children ran her business after she died.