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Mary Lura Sherrill

1888 - 1968
Chemistry Educator/Researcher
USA USA

Personal Information

Born: 1888

Died: 1968

Country of Birth: USA

Nationality: USA

Ethnicity: White

Education

Randolph-Macon Women's College, BA Chemistry 1909

Professional Life

Field of Study: Chemistry Educator/Researcher

Institution/Corporation: Mt. Holyoke College;

Awards & Achievements

Awards: 1947 Garvan Medal;

Achievements: recognized for her achievements in chemical research, particularly the synthesis of antimalarial compounds

Taught at Mt. Holyoke College