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Associate Curator
Jessie MacLeod has served on Mount Vernon's curatorial team since 2012. She has curated numerous exhibitions, including "Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon" (2022) and the award-winning "Lives Bound Together: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon" (2016–2021). She was also a contributor to the "Lives Bound Together" exhibit publication. In addition, she conducts research on Mount Vernon’s collection of fine and decorative arts and contributes to refurnishing projects in the Mansion and outbuildings. Jessie received a B.A. in history from Yale University and an M.A. in public history from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
