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Florence Bascom
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | July 14,1862 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Williamstown |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 18,1945 |
Died | Williamstown |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Parents | John Bascom |
Emma Curtiss Bascom | |
Employers | Bryn Mawr College |
The Ohio State University | |
Rockford University | |
United States Geological Survey | |
Job | Geologist |
Education | Johns Hopkins University |
University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
Books | The Ancient Volcanic Rocks of South Mountain, Pennsylvania |
Awards | Geological Society of America |
Nationality | American |
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ID | 566898 |
Florence Bascom Life story
Florence Bascom was an American pioneer for women as a geologist and educator. Bascom became an anomaly in the 19th century when she earned two bachelor's degrees. Earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1882, and a Bachelor of Science in 1884 both at the University of Wisconsin.