Mildred Adams Fenton
Mildred Adams Fenton | |
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 Mildred Adams Fenton | |
| Born | 14 November 1899 |
| Died | 7 December 1995 (aged 96) |
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| Fields | paleontology geology |
| Institutions | University of Iowa |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | M.A.Fenton |
Mildred Adams Fenton (1899–1995) trained in paleontology and geology at the University of Iowa. She coauthored dozens of general science books with her husband, Carroll Lane Fenton, including Records of Evolution (1924), Land We Live On (1944), and Worlds in the Sky (1963).
Early life and education[]
Mildred Adams was born near West Branch, Iowa. She graduated from the University of Iowa, where she met her husband Carroll Lane Fenton while they were both undergraduates. They married in 1921. Carroll died in 1969.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Papers of Carroll Lane Fenton and Mildred Adams Fenton, 1963-1966". University of Iowa Libraries Collection Guides. University of Iowa. May 2000. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
- ^ IPNI. M.A.Fenton.
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Categories:
- 20th-century American geologists
- American paleontologists
- 1899 births
- 1995 deaths
- American geographers
- Women paleontologists
- People from West Branch, Iowa
- 20th-century American zoologists
- 20th-century American women scientists
- 20th-century geographers