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Electra Waggoner Biggs
American sculptor (–)
Electra Waggoner Biggs | |
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| Born | November 8, |
| Died | April 23, () (aged&#;88) |
| Resting place | West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Sculptor |
| Spouse | 2, including John Biggs |
| Children | Electra, Helen |
| Parent(s) | E.
Paul Waggoner |
| Relatives | Daniel Waggoner(paternal great-grandfather) William Thomas Waggoner(paternal grandfather) Harlow H. Curtice (brother-in-law) Gene Willingham (son-in-law) |
Electra Waggoner Biggs (November 8, – April 23, ) was a Texas-born heiress, socialite and artist, and owner of a portion of the Waggoner Ranch in Texas.
She is widely known for her sculptures of Will Rogers, Dwight Eisenhower, Harry Truman, Bob Hope, Knute Rockne and numerous other prominent subjects.[1][2]
Both the Lockheed L Electra turboprop,[3] and the Buick Electra, were named after Biggs, the latter by her brother-in-law, Harlow H.
Curtice, form