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    Katharine Dexter McCormick (August 27, 1875 – December 28, 1967) was a U.S. suffragist, philanthropist and, after her husband's death, heir to a substantial...
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    boulder. Stanley McCormick, the youngest child of Cyrus Hall McCormick and Nancy Fowler McCormick, and husband of Katharine McCormick, was confined for...
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  • Bourn II. Riven Rock, Montecito, California; estate of Stanley and Katharine McCormick (demolished) Carolands, Hillsborough, California; estate of Harriett...
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  • politician, 15th Governor General of Canada (d. 1940) August 27 – Katharine McCormick, American suffragist (d. 1967) August 29 – Leonardo De Lorenzo, Italian...
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  • Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mccormic to Mccormick". politicalgraveyard.com. "Leander J. McCormick Dead". Lexington gazette. Lexington, Virginia...
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    com. Myron McCormick at the Internet Broadway Database Myron McCormick at IMDb Myron McCormick in the 1942 play Lily of the Valley with Katharine Bard...
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    December 26 – Sydney Barnes, English cricketer (b. 1873) December 28 – Katharine McCormick, American suffragist (b. 1875) December 29 – Paul Whiteman, American...
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    (1912). "Cyrus H. McCormick". Leading American Inventors (2nd ed.). New York: Henry Holt and Company. pp. 276–314. "Cyrus Hall Mccormick". Encyclopedia.com...
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    1952 to 1959. In the early 1950s, Sanger persuaded philanthropist Katharine McCormick to provide funding for biologist Gregory Pincus to develop the first...
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  • Sanger told her friend Katharine McCormick about Pincus and Chang's research. Frustrated by PPFA's meager interest and support, McCormick and Sanger met with...
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    Geneva. In 1929, Josephine Dexter bought Prangins for her daughter, Katharine McCormick. In 1962, the castle was passed to the government of the US. It was...
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    California writer, 2007. National Magazine Award, 2007 ("Wild Child," from McSweeney's). Best American Stories selection, 2007 ("Balto," from The Paris...
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    Katharine Meyer Graham (June 16, 1917 – July 17, 2001) was an American newspaper publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, from...
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  • Hindemith, German violist, composer, and conductor (b. 1895) 1967 – Katharine McCormick, American biologist and philanthropist (b. 1875) 1968 – David Ogilvy...
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    Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891...
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  • Senator from Indiana from 1941 to 1947 (died 1956) August 27 – Katharine McCormick, suffragist (died 1967) September 1 – Edgar Rice Burroughs, popular...
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    to control their own bodies. In the early 1950s, philanthropist Katharine McCormick had provided funding for biologist Gregory Pincus to develop the...
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    expanded with the addition of the Stanley B. McCormick Gallery donated by his wife Katharine McCormick in 1942 and the Sterling and Preston Morton Galleries...
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  • Barry Byrne, "Prairie School" architect (b. 1883) December 28 – Katharine McCormick, suffragist and philanthropist (b. 1875) December 29 – Paul Whiteman...
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  • German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940) 1875 – Katharine McCormick, American biologist, philanthropist, and activist (d. 1967) 1877...
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  • fertility. Decades prior to this, activists such as Margaret Sanger and Katharine McCormick fought for female contraceptives, seeing it as a necessity for the...
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  • the life of Stanley McCormick, a son of Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the reaper, and Stanley's devoted wife, Katherine McCormick, daughter of Wirt Dexter...
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    the contraceptive pill in the US and nonstop women activists like Katharine McCormick, women gained access to the pill in the 1960s, and with time wild...
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    vice president, a position he shared with fellow philanthropist Katharine McCormick. After his service in World War II teaching camouflage painting to...
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    bodies. In the early 1950s in the United States, philanthropist Katharine McCormick provided funding for biologist Gregory Pincus to develop the birth...
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  • Ten. McCormick was born in 1882 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, studying under Henry McCarter...
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  • an American psychiatrist and bioethicist who is the Katharine Dexter McCormick and Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor and chair of the department of psychiatry...
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  • County Farm Bureau). Etter died in November 1950. His wife Katharine (born Katharine McCormick in 1891) outlived him by nearly three decades, dying in 1979...
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    the state. The house was later owned by Dexter's granddaughter Katharine Dexter McCormick, a pioneering research scientist, suffragist, and philanthropist...
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    (PDF). Michigan Women's Hall of Fame. Retrieved February 13, 2019. "Katharine McCormick, millionaire philanthropist". Michigan Women Forward. Retrieved June...
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