Mary Bunting | |
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| Born | Mary Ingraham July 10, 1910 |
| Died | January 21, 1998 (aged 87) |
| Occupation(s) | Microbiologist; college president |
| Spouse(s) |
Henry Bunting, M.D.
(m. 1937–1954)Clement Smith, M.D. (1975–1988) (deceased) |
| Children | Four |
| Parent(s) | Henry A. Ingraham Mary Shotwell Ingraham |
Mary Ingraham Bunting (July 10, 1910 – January 21, 1998) was a bacterial geneticist and an influential American college president; Time profiled her as the magazine's November 3, 1961, cover story.[1][2] She became Radcliffe College's fifth president in 1960 and was responsible for fully integrating women into Harvard University.[3]
- ^ Cover, Time, November 3, 1961.
- ^ "One Woman, Two Lives," Archived 2011-05-29 at the Wayback Machine Time, November 3, 1961.
- ^ "Mary Bunting-Smith Dies at 87" Archived 2006-01-04 at the Wayback Machine, The Harvard University Gazette, Jan. 29, 1998.