Ellen H. Richards

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lawrenceville_Female_Seminary
gptkbp:advocates_for scientific approach to home management
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from MIT
gptkbp:born December 3, 1842
gptkbp:contributed_to the establishment of home economics as a profession
gptkbp:contribution established the first home economics program in the U. S.
gptkbp:died March 30, 1911
gptkbp:education gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field domestic science
gptkbp:founded the American Home Economics Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ellen H. Richards
gptkbp:influenced women's education
home economics
the development of educational programs for women
gptkbp:influenced_by the study of family economics
the study of food science
the study of household management
the study of nutrition
the study of sanitation
gptkbp:known_for founding the field of home economics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:published_by numerous articles in scientific journals
gptkbp:served_in as a professor at MIT
gptkbp:spouse John M. Richards
gptkbp:was a member of the National Women's Hall of Fame
a member of the National Academy of Sciences
a member of the National Women's History Alliance
a member of the National Women's History Museum
a member of the National Women's History Project
a member of the American Chemical Society
a member of the American Public Health Association
a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
a member of the National Women's History Museum Development Committee.
a member of the National Women's History Museum Education Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Development Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Marketing Committee
a member of the National Council on Family Relations
a member of the National Women's History Museum Programs Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Research Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Archives Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Collections Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Outreach Committee
a member of the American Society for Nutrition
a member of the American Society of Agronomy
a member of the American Society of Home Economics
a member of the Massachusetts Women's Hall of Fame
a member of the New England Women's Hall of Fame
a member of the National Women's History Museum Board of Directors
a member of the National Women's History Museum Advisory Board
a member of the National Women's History Museum Council
a member of the National Women's History Museum Advisory Council
the first woman to graduate from MIT with a degree in chemistry
a member of the National Women's History Museum Exhibits Committee
a member of the National Women's History Museum Foundation Board
gptkbp:wrote Sanitation in Daily Life
The Cost of Living
The Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning
Food Materials and Their Adulterations