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Williams, Anna |
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Williams, Anna (Wessels) (1863–1954) physician, bacteriologist; born in Hackensack, N.J. Best known for research on infectious diseases and discovery of an effective diphtheria immunization, she fought to advance the cause of women doctors. Besides teaching at the New York Infirmary (1891–95; 1902–05), she was assistant director of the New York City Research Laboratories (1905–34) and a prolific writer. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Two brothers, William and Paul Richinick, and four sisters, Stella Williams, Anna Mespelli, Helen Wozny and Elizabeth Wheeler, predeceased him. Part 1 presents the works of leading African American intellectuals shaped by the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the "nadir" who founded the study of social science in black communities: Alexander Crummell, George Washington Williams, Anna Julia Cooper, Mary Church Terrell, and Carter G. 6, followed by Venus Williams, Anna Chakvetadze, French Open runner-up Dinara Safina and Agnieszka Radwanska, who moved into the top 10 for the first time. |
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