Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel
Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel sometimes spelled Stillwell-Kuesel (April 30, 1866 – June 22, 1936) was a pioneer American dentist.[1] She was the founder of the Women's Dental Association of the United States, which she founded in 1892 with 12 charter members.[2]
Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel | |
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 Dr. Mary H. Stilwell | |
| Born | Mary Haviland Stilwell April 30, 1866 |
| Died | June 22, 1936 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Known for | Founded the Women's Dental Association of the U.S. |
| Spouse | George C. Kuesel |
Biography
Mary Haviland Stilwell was born April 30, 1866, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1892, she founded the Women's Dental Association of the U.S. with 12 charter members.[2][3][4]
In 1902, she married Dr. George C. Kuesel,[5] a medical doctor.[6] They were associate members of the Fairmount Park Art Association.[7] She died June 22, 1936, in Philadelphia of coronary thrombosis.[5] Her correspondence is held in a collection by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.[8]
References
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1991.
- unknown. "History of AAWD". American Association of Women Dentists. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
- "About AAWD – AAWD". American Association of Women Dentists. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- Bird & Robinson 2016, p. 8.
- White, McQuillen & Ziegler 1936, p. 1332.
- American Public Health Association 1950, p. 1588.
- Fairmount Park Art Association 1914, p. 58.
- "Holdings: Mary H. Stillwell Kuesel correspondence". Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Attribution
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: Fairmount Park Art Association (1914). Annual Report (Public domain ed.).
Bibliography
- American Public Health Association (1950). American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. American Public Health Association.
- Bird, Doni L.; Robinson, Debbie S. (16 May 2016). Modern Dental Assisting - E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-22121-4.
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania (May 1991). Guide to the manuscript collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
- White, J. D.; McQuillen, John Hugh; Ziegler, George Jacob (1936). The Dental Cosmos. Vol. 78. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company.
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