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3 unusual facts about Mary Engle Pennington


History of women in engineering

Similarly, Mary Engle Pennington (1872–1952), an American chemist and refrigeration engineer, completed the requirements for a BS degree in chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania in 1892, but was given a certificate of proficiency instead.

Mary Engle Pennington

Mary Engle Pennington was born in Nashville, Tennessee; her parents were Henry and Sarah B. (Malony) Pennington.

She is also an inductee of both the National Women's Hall of Fame and the ASHRAE Hall of Fame.



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