Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Chemical_Society
gptkb:National_Education_Association gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:MIT
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| gptkbp:award |
first woman to graduate from MIT
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1842-12-03
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Auburndale,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:contribution |
advocacy for women's education
pioneering work in water quality |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1911-03-30
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:field |
nutrition
sanitary science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ellen Swallow Richards
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
environmental science
public health domestic science home economics American dietetics |
| gptkbp:known_for |
founding the field of home economics
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
published over 100 scientific papers
established the first home economics program in the U. S. first woman to be admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology co-founded the American Home Economics Association first woman to earn a degree in chemistry from MIT pioneered the study of sanitary engineering developed the concept of 'scientific home management' advocated for the establishment of the U. S. Food and Drug Administration |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
The Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:educators |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Robert_H._Richards
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:town_of_Wellesley
gptkb:Wheelock_College |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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