Kate Newell Doggett Explained

Kate Newell Doggett
Birth Name:Kate Newell
Nationality:American
Occupation:Botanist, Translator, Club Woman

Kate Newell Doggett (1828–1884) was an American botanist and suffragist.

Biography

Doggett née Newell was born in 1828.

In 1869 Doggett was placed charge of the herbarium at the Academy of Science. She was delegate of the National Woman Suffrage Association.[1] In 1873 Doggett established the women's club the Fortnightly of Chicago. It is the oldest women's association in Chicago.[2] In 1874 Doggett translated the French book The Grammar of Painting and Engraving into English.[3]

Doggett died in 1884. [1]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kate Newell Doggett, Reformer . Wisconsin Historical Society . 13 October 2018 . 1 December 2003.
  2. Web site: MMS Collection Abstract: Fortnightly of Chicago (Organization) Records . The Newberry . 14 October 2018.
  3. Web site: The grammar of painting and engraving . Smithsonian Libraries . 14 October 2018 . en . 1874.

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