Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite
Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite | |
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| Born | August 24, 1927 |
| Died | May 4, 2020 (aged 92) |
| Education | doctorate |
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| Occupation | Researcher, teacher |
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Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite (born Motoko Fujishiro, August 24, 1927 – May 4, 2020) was an American teacher. She served during World War II with the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
In 2015, she was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in a Washington, D.C., ceremony alongside Harry Ettlinger, another Monuments Man. Fujishiro Huthwaite also worked closely with the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art and its founder Robert M. Edsel to continue the mission of the MFAA.