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Mary Elvira Weeks

Mary Elvira Weeks

Female 1892 - 1975  (83 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Mary Elvira Weeks 
    Born 10 Apr 1892 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation She had a PHD on chemistry. She eventually rose to the position of Associate Professor at the University of Kansas but, because her interest tended towards scientific literature, her work was not prized in the academic environment as much as laboratory investigations were.

    She left teaching to devote more time to her writing. In 1967 she received the Dexter Award. This award was given out by the American Chemical Society for "outstanding career of contributions to the history of chemistry". 
    Died 20 Jun 1975 
    Buried Hudson Cemetery, Lyons, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mary Elvira Weeks Headstone.
    Mary Elvira Weeks Headstone.
    Mary Elvira Weeks Headstone.
    Siblings
    1. Edgar R Weeks
     
    Person ID I5613  Nagel
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2016 

    Father John Millard Weeks,   b. 20 Sep 1847, Lyons, Walworth, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1911, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mary R Richmond,   b. 1851,   d. 1940  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 6 Nov 1884 
    Family ID F1915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart