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Ellen H. Richards Born December 3, 1842Dunstable, Massachusetts Died March 30, 1911Boston, Massachusetts Chemist, educator, and founder of the discipline of home economics Ellen H. Richards. The L... Read more
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Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842 – 1911) American Chemist Ellen Swallow Richards was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and was a daughter of Peter and Fanny Swallow, who were school-teach... Read more
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Swallow, Ellen Ellen Swallow Richards (1842–1911) was the first female chemist in the United States and the mother of the science of ecology. As she walked to the Massachusetts Institute of Tec... Read more