Esther Arvilla H. Hopkins
Personal Information
Born: 1926
Died: 2021
Country of Birth: USA
Nationality: USA
Ethnicity: Black
Education
Boston University MA Chemistry 1947; Howard University MS Organic Chemistry 1949; Yale University MS 1962 & PhD 1967 Chemistry; Suffolk University Law School J.D. 1976
Professional Life
Field of Study: Chemistry; Environmental Attorney
Institution/Corporation: American Cyanamid; Polaroid Corp Emulsion Coating & Analysis Lab; Massachusetts Dept of Enmvironmental Protection (DEP)
Degrees & Memberships: Member: YWCA, American Chemical Society Fellow (2011), Phi Beta Kappa (1967), Sigma Xi (1967)
Awards & Achievements
Awards: 1977, Boston University Scarley Key recipient; Boston University Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Gold Member; 1979, Woman of the Year, Framingham Business & Professional Women s Club; 1984, Woman of the Year, Framingham Regional Family YMCA; 2020, Unitarian Universalist Retired Ministers & Partners Association Creative Sageing Award
Achievements: 1st African-American member of Framingham, MA Board of Selectmen (1999)
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