Kate Gleason (November 25, 1865 - January 9, 1933)

Kate Gleason is one of the first women to formally study engineering in the United States and is revered as the leading spirit of all women engineers. She began studying the field as an apprentice engineer with her father at the young age of 11 or 12. Her father was the owner of a machine tool comp

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