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Albert Coombs Barnes (January 2, – July 24, ) was an American chemist, businessman, art collector, writer, and educator, and the founder of the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Albert Barnes was a visionary Pennsylvania art collector and educator.

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Committed to racial equality and social justice, Albert C. Barnes believed that education was the cornerstone of a truly democratic society.


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Albert Coombs Barnes was a chemist and art collector and established the Barnes Foundation, whose mission is to promote "the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture." He was a self-made millionaire.