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| birth_date = [[October 19]], [[1907]] |
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| birth_place = [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]] |
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| death_date = [[April 17]], [[2000]] |
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| education = [[Bachelor of Arts]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[University of Utah]] |
| education = [[Bachelor of Arts]] in [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[University of Utah]] |
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| occupation = [[Restaurateur]], [[Philanthropist]] |
| occupation = [[Restaurateur]], [[Philanthropist]] |
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| Born | October 19, 1907 |
| Died | April 17, 2000 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, University of Utah |
| Occupation(s) | Restaurateur, Philanthropist |
| Spouse | J. Willard Marriott |
| Children | sons J. W. Marriott, Jr. and Richard E. Marriott |
| Parent(s) | Alice Taylor and Edwin Spencer Sheets |
Alice Sheets Marriott (October 19, 1907 - April 17, 2000) was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. She was married to J. Willard Marriott, founder of the hospitality company Marriott Corp.
Early life and career
Marriott graduated with honors from the University of Utah in 1927 at age 19. She was a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and Chi Omega sorority. She married J. Willard Marriott in the Salt Lake Temple on June 9, 1927.[1]
Later years
Legacy
Marriott provided endowments to educational institutions. In 1988 she provided funds for the Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University. The University of Utah opened the Alice Sheets Marriott Center for Dance, which houses the University's departments of Modern Dance and Ballet, on September 25, 1989.[2]