# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hoylande-young
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:31:00.790Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hoylande-young"
name: "Hoylande Young"
slug: "hoylande-young"
description: "Hoylande Denune Young Failey was an American chemist. During World War II she worked at the Manhattan Project's Metallurgical Laboratory. After the war she became the first woman to be appointed as a division head at the Argonne National Laboratory, and the first woman to chair the Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society."
tagline: "American chemist"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1903-06-26"
deathDate: "1986-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump