Albert M. Bender, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Albert M. Bender

Arts patron

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1866

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1941

Profession: businessperson, art collector

Nationality: Ireland, United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Albert Maurice Bender (June 18, 1866 – March, 4 1941) was a leading patron of the arts in San Francisco in the 1920s and 1930s, who played a key role in the early career of Ansel Adams and was one of Diego Rivera's first American patrons.
By providing financial assistance to artists, writers and institutions he had a significant impact on the cultural development of the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.