Caroline Furness
(1869-1936)
American astronomer
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Caroline Ellen Furness (June 24, 1869 – February 9, 1936) was an American astronomer who taught at Vassar College in the early twentieth century. She studied under Mary Watson Whitney at Vassar and was the first woman to earn a PhD in astronomy from Columbia.
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24 June 1869 Cleveland, Ohio
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| Died |
9 February 1936 (aged 66)
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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