Katharine Dexter McCormick

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Katharine_Dexter_McCormick
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:birthDate 1875-08-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dexter,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1967-12-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:fieldOfWork women's rights
birth control advocacy
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Katharine Dexter McCormick
gptkbp:knownFor philanthropy
women's suffrage activism
funding the development of the first birth control pill
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:League_of_Women_Voters
gptkb:National_American_Woman_Suffrage_Association
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork supporting Gregory Pincus in developing the oral contraceptive pill
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philanthropist
gptkb:suffragist
biologist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Wirt_Dexter
gptkb:Josephine_Dexter
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Forest_Hills_Cemetery,_Boston
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Stanley_McCormick
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stanley_Robert_McCormick
gptkb:Katharine_McCormick
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7