Beryl H. Potter

This article is about the American astronomical researcher. For the Canadian disability rights activist, see Beryl Potter.
Beryl H. Potter
A middle-aged white woman wearing glasses, seated at an astronomical device.
Beryl H. Potter using a blink comparator, from a 1955 newspaper.
Born
Edna Beryl Hinkle

September 16, 1900
Goldsmith, Indiana
DiedAugust 10, 1985
Frankfort, Indiana
OccupationAstronomical researcher
Known forAsteroid 1729 Beryl

Beryl H. Potter (September 16, 1900 – August 10, 1985), born Edna Beryl Hinkle, was an American astronomical researcher. She helped to discover asteroids and, in turn, an asteroid was named for her.