Bertha Yerex Whitman | |
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Born | Bertha Louise Yerex 1892 Newaygo, Michigan, U.S.A. |
Died | 1984 Cass City, Michigan, U.S.A. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Bertha Yerex, Bertha Whitman |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Occupation | Architect |
Spouse | Lloyd E. Whitman |
Children | Suzanne, Charles |
Practice | Perkins, Fellows, and Hamilton; Bertha Yerex Whitman |
Bertha Yerex Whitman (1892–1984) was an American architect who was the first woman to graduate in architecture from the University of Michigan. She had a long career as an architect in Illinois, especially around Evanston and Glencoe.[1]