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Gwen Bell (born 1934) was the first president of the The Computer Museum
The Computer Museum, Boston

The Computer Museum was a Boston, Massachusetts museum that opened in 1979 and operated in two different locations until 1999. It was once referred to as TCM and today is sometimes called the Boston Computer Museum....
 in Boston, which she co-founded with her husband Gordon Bell
Gordon Bell

C. Gordon Bell is a computer engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation , Bell designed several of their Programmed Data Processor machines and later became Vice President of Engineering, overseeing the development of the VAX....
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Gwen Bell (born 1934) was the first president of the The Computer Museum
The Computer Museum, Boston

The Computer Museum was a Boston, Massachusetts museum that opened in 1979 and operated in two different locations until 1999. It was once referred to as TCM and today is sometimes called the Boston Computer Museum....
 in Boston, which she co-founded with her husband Gordon Bell
Gordon Bell

C. Gordon Bell is a computer engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation , Bell designed several of their Programmed Data Processor machines and later became Vice President of Engineering, overseeing the development of the VAX....
.

Career:
  • associate professor of urban affairs at the University of Pittsburgh
    University of Pittsburgh

    The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a Commonwealth System of Higher Education research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States....
    's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (1967-1972)
  • visiting associate professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Design
    Harvard Graduate School of Design

    The Harvard Graduate School of Design is a graduate school at Harvard University offering degrees in Architecture, Landscape architecture, and urban planning....
     (1972-1973)
  • editor of the monthly periodical of Ekistics
    Ekistics

    The term Ekistics applies to the science of human settlements. It includes regional, city, community planning and dwelling design. It involves the study of all kinds of human settlements, with a view to geography and ecology - the physical environment- , and human psychology and anthropology, and cultural, political, and occasionally aesthet...
     in Athens, Greece (1966-1977)
  • consultant to the United Nations
    United Nations

    The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, Social change, human rights and achieving world peace....
     for Indonesia
    Indonesia

    The Republic of Indonesia , is a transcontinental country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Comprising Islands of Indonesia, it is the world's largest Archipelago state....
    , The Philippines
    Philippines

    The Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean....
     and Brazil
    Brazil

    Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is a country in South America. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, occupying nearly half of South America, the List of countries by population country, and the fourth most populous democracy in the world....
     (1970-1977)
  • social science editor for Pergamon Press
    Pergamon Press

    Pergamon Press was a United Kingdom based publishing house, founded by Robert Maxwell, which published scientific and medical books and journals....
     (1978)
  • co-founder and first president of the The Computer Museum
    The Computer Museum, Boston

    The Computer Museum was a Boston, Massachusetts museum that opened in 1979 and operated in two different locations until 1999. It was once referred to as TCM and today is sometimes called the Boston Computer Museum....
     (1979-1997)


Degrees:
  • BS
    Bachelor of Science

    A Bachelor of Science is an bachelor's degree academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years ....
     from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1956)
  • Master of City and Regional Planning from Harvard University
    Harvard University

    Harvard University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States, and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the Colonial Colleges institution of higher learning in the United States....
     (1959)
  • PhD
    PHD

    PHD may refer to:* Parisada Hindu Dharma, an Indonesian reform organization* PHD, a track on The Crystal Method album Tweekend* PHD finger, a protein sequence...
     in geography
    Geography

    Geography is the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. A literal translation would be "to describe or write about the Earth"....
     from Clark University
    Clark University

    Clark University is a private research university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887 by the industrialist Jonas Clark, it is the oldest institution founded as an all-graduate university....
     (1967)