Portrait of Helen Magill White. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Helen Magill White

Born

First American female Ph.D. (1853–1944).

Quick Facts

Died
1944-10-28
Occupation
teacher
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Providence

Relationships

Helen Magill White is the child of Edward Hicks Magill.

Spouses & partners

Education

Helen Magill White attended Boston University until 1877.

  • Boston UniversityUntil 1877Doctor of Philosophy
  • Swarthmore College
  • Newnham College

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q280799 ↗
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