Bessilyn Johnson

Deceased Person

1872 – 1943

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Who was Bessilyn Johnson?

Bessilyn Johnson, known also as "Bessie" or "Mabel", was the wife of the Chicago millionaire Albert Johnson, a man who was variously the partner, friend and dupe of the famed American Old West figure Death Valley Scotty. Bessie was one of the main characters who provided the impetus for the construction of Scotty's Castle in what is now Death Valley National Park in California.

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Born
Jan 16, 1872
Walnut Creek
Spouses
Education
  • Cornell University
  • Stanford University
Died
Apr 22, 1943
Death Valley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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