Helene Thomas Bennett

Helene Thomas Bennett
Born(1901-07-05)July 5, 1901
DiedApril 27, 1988(1988-04-27) (aged 86)
Known forbacteriologist and businesswoman

Helene Thomas Bennett (July 5, 1901 – April 27, 1988) was an American bacteriologist and businesswoman who worked in Arizona.[1] She opened the Yuma Clinical Laboratory in 1926, in Yuma, Arizona, which became the second largest medical laboratory in Arizona.[2] She was posthumously inducted into the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame in 2011.[1]

  1. ^ a b Knaub, Mara (20 March 2011). "Yuman inducted into Arizona Women's Hall of Fame". Yuma Sun. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Bennett, Helene Thomas". Health Sciences Library. University of Arizona. Retrieved 10 June 2016.