Helen Magill White

Helen Magill White
White in 1873
Born	November 28, 1853 (1853-11-28) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died	October 28, 1944 (1944-10-29) (aged 90) Kittery Point, Maine, U.S.
Education	Swarthmore College (BA) Boston University (MA, PhD) Newnham College, Cambridge
Known for	First American female Ph.D.
Spouse	Andrew D. White
Children	3

Helen Magill White (November 28, 1853 – October 28, 1944) was an American classicist and academic. She was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in the United States.