Mercedes Allison Bates
Mercedes Allison Bates (14 suwee 1915 – 16 ut 1997) ko gardiiɗo jaaynde Ameriknaajo, debbo njulaagu, ɓurɗo lollude e naatgol mum e General Mills, teeŋti noon e gardo diɗɗal Betty Crocker.
Bates jibinaa ko to Portland, Oregon e lewru suwee 1915.[1] o heɓi dipolom makko to duɗal jaaɓi haaɗtirde Oregon State to bannge cellal e ganndal aadee e hitaande 1936. Bates kadi ina jeyaa e fedde wiyeteende Delta Zeta.
Caggal nde o heɓi bak makko, Bates ina joginoo daartol golle keewɗe. O fuɗɗii golle ko e sosiyetee gaas to Kaliforni fuɗnaange, ko o gardiiɗo golle galleeji. Gila ɗoon o fuɗɗii golloraade to Globe Mills food, ɗum addani mo fuɗɗaade golle makko to Hollywood, o woni ko e yeeyde nguura. Magazine McCall annditi faamde nafooje galleeji, doole mum en e caɗeele mum en, o ƴetti mo ngam wonde gardiiɗo nguura. E hitaande 1964, Mercedes Bates wonti gardiiɗo fedde wiyeteende Betty Crocker to General Mills. E hitaande 1966 o woni cukko hooreejo diɗɗal ngal, o woni debbo gadano ofisee to General Mills. O wonii e ngal ɗoon jappeere haa hitaande 1983 nde o woppi golle.
Sabu naatgol makko e fedde Betty Crocker e yiɗde makko waɗde feere mbele fedde nde ina annda nafooje galleeji, Bates heɓi innde "Betty Crocker".
Bates sankii ñalnde 16 lewru bowte hitaande 1997, tawi ina yahra e duuɓi 81.[2]