Lydia Shattuck

Lydia Shattuck
Portrait of Lydia Shattuck, in profile
BornJune 10, 1822
Easton, New Hampshire
DiedNovember 2, 1889(1889-11-02) (aged 67)
South Hadley, Massachusetts
Alma materMount Holyoke College
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Chemistry
InstitutionsMount Holyoke College
Notable studentsCornelia Clapp
Henrietta Hooker
Signature
Signature of Lydia W. Shattuck

Lydia White Shattuck (June 10, 1822 – November 2, 1889)[1] was an American botanist, naturalist, chemist, and professor at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary (now Mount Holyoke College).[2]

  1. ^ Memorial of Lydia W. Shattuck. Beacon Press. 1890. pp. 10, 6, 5. Lydia White Shattuck.
  2. ^ Radcliffe College (1971). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-62734-5.