Margaret Ingels

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:engineer
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:award Honorary Doctor of Science, University of Kentucky
gptkbp:birthDate 1892-10-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Paris,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:dateReceivedDegree 1916
gptkbp:dateReceivedProfessionalDegree 1920
gptkbp:deathDate 1971-12-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky,_United_States
gptkbp:degree Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Professional Mechanical Engineer degree
gptkbp:employer Carrier Engineering Corporation
American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers
gptkbp:field mechanical engineering
air conditioning
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margaret Ingels
gptkbp:influenced development of modern air conditioning systems
gptkbp:knownFor work on air conditioning and air filtration
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor first woman to receive a professional degree in mechanical engineering in the United States
pioneer in air conditioning
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies about women in engineering
gptkbp:wrote Petticoats and Slide Rules
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASHRAE_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7