As per our current Database, Ruth Graves Wakefield has been died on Jan 10, 1977 (age 73).
When Ruth Graves Wakefield die, Ruth Graves Wakefield was 73 years old.
| Popular As | Ruth Graves Wakefield |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Age | 73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | June 17, 1903 (Massachusetts) |
| Birthday | June 17 |
| Town/City | Massachusetts |
| Nationality | Massachusetts |
Ruth Graves Wakefield’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Ruth Graves Wakefield was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Inventor of the Toll House Cookie, the first chocolate chip cookie.
She owned and operated the Toll House Inn, delighting her guests with self-created desserts. She discovered that by dropping pieces of Nestle chocolate into cookies did not melt it, but softened it up.
Her recipe caused sales of Nestle's chocolate to skyrocket, and the company made her a deal: they would print her recipe on their boxes and she would get a lifetime supply of chocolate.
She was born in East Walpole, Massachusetts. In 1926, she married Kenneth Donald Wakefield.
She hosted many famous visitors at her inn, including then-Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy.
