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Mary Elliott Hill

1907 - 1969
Chemistry
USA USA

Personal Information

Born: 1907

Died: 1969

Country of Birth: USA

Nationality: USA

Ethnicity: Black

Education

Virginia State College for Negroes (now Virginia State University) BS Chemistry 1929; University of Pennsylvania MS Chemistry 1941

Professional Life

Field of Study: Chemistry

Institution/Corporation: Hampton Institute, Virginia State College, Bennett College, Tennessee State University, Kentucky State College

Degrees & Memberships: Member: Tennessee Academy of Science; Natioal Institute of Science; Alpha Kappa Alpha; Beta Kappa Chi

Awards & Achievements

Awards: none found

Achievements: 1 of the earliest African-American women to achieve a masters in chemistry

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