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Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay

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Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay (1864–1948) was the first woman to earn a doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania; she had previously attended Wellesley College and Oxford University.[1] She wrote a number of books on theological topics, most of which were published in the early-1900s. Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay was the daughter of a Presbyterian minister and the first woman to graduate with a Ph.D in English from the University of Pennsylvania.

Lindsay was married to Samuel McCune Lindsay, and they had three children.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown (1864-1948)". 2020-04-03.
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