Mary Frances Winston Newson was an American mathematician. She became the first female American to receive a PhD in mathematics from a European university, namely the University of Göttingen in Germany. She was also the first person to translate... Wikipedia
Born: August 7, 1869, Forreston, IL
Died: December 5, 1959 (age 90 years), Poolesville, MD
Education: The University of Chicago and University of Wisconsin-Madison