Hamilton, Alice
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Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970
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Hamilton, Alice, 1913-
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ALICE HAMILTON, 1869-1970
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Alice Hamilton
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Hamilton, Alice, Dr.
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Hamilton, Alice B.
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Hamilton, Alice, 1869-
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Hamilton, Alice, daughter of the executor of George Every
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Hamilton, Alice (Dr.)
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Following is a chronology of AH's life and work. For further information, see Notable American Women: The Modern Period and AH's autobiography , Exploring the Dangerous Trades (Boston: Little, Brown, 1942). See also Hamilton family papers (MC 278), available on microfilm (M-24).
Alice B. Hamilton was a Jersey City, New Jersey based Republican political activist who served as an alternate delegate in the 1936, 1940 (and possibly the 1944) Republican National Conventions. She was interested in elevating the role of women in the Republican Party and encouraged women to be more politically active within the Party. She was married to J. Burt Hamilton.
A physician who was the first woman professor at Harvard University, Hamilton also worked as a resident researcher at Hull House, a researcher of industrial poisons for the U.S. Department of Labor, and was a member of the League of Nations Health Organization and of President Hoover's Committee on Social Trends. For further information, see Notable American Women, The Modern Period (1980); Hamilton's autobiography, Exploring the Dangerous Trades (1942); and Barbara Sicherman, Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters (1984).
A physician who was the first woman professor at Harvard University, Hamilton also worked as a resident researcher at Hull House, a researcher of industrial poisons for the U.S. Department of Labor, and a member of the League of Nations Health Organization and of President Hoover's Committe on Social Trends. For further information see Notable American Women, The Modern Period; Hamilton's autobiography, Exploring the Dangerous Trades (Boston: Little, Brown, 1942); and Barbara Sicherman, Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters (Camb., MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 1984).
Epithet: daughter of the executor of George Every
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