1845 - 1913
Isabel Barrows American
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First Name |
Isabel
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Last Name |
Barrows
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Birthday |
17th April, 1845
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Birthplace |
Irasburg, Vermont
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Died |
24th October, 1913
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Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Stenographer
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(Katherine) Isabel Hayes Chapin Barrows (April 17, 1845 – October 24, 1913) was the first woman employed by the United States State Department. She worked as a stenographer for William H. Seward in 1868 while her husband, Samuel June Barrows, was ill. She later became the first woman to work for Congress as a stenographer. Barrows was also one of the first women to attend the University of Vienna to study ophthalmology, the first American female ophthalmologist, and the first woman to have a private practice in medicine in Washington, D.C.
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