Henrietta Edgecomb Hooker
✓ Source-basedstableAmerican botanist (1851-1929)
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Henrietta Edgecomb Hooker was an American botanist and professor at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. She was the second female doctoral graduate in botany at Syracuse University, which made her one of the first women to earn a Ph.D. in botany from any U.S. university.
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deceased
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Lived 1851 to 1929 · aged 77
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