A. Elizabeth Adams
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Amy Elizabeth Adams was a zoologist and professor at Mount Holyoke College
. She taught zoology at Mount Holyoke from 1919 to 1957. Adams earned an M.A. at Columbia University
in 1919 and a Ph.D. from Yale University
in 1926.
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College is a liberal arts college for women in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It was the first member of the Seven Sisters colleges, and served as a model for some of the others...
. She taught zoology at Mount Holyoke from 1919 to 1957. Adams earned an M.A. at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
in 1919 and a Ph.D. from Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
in 1926.