Elizabeth Hughes Gossett

Elizabeth Hughes Gosett
Gossett c.1930
Born(1907-08-19)August 19, 1907
DiedApril 21, 1981(1981-04-21) (aged 73)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
EducationBarnard College
Spouse
William T. Gossett
(m. 1930)
Children3
Parent

Elizabeth Evans Hughes Gossett (August 19, 1907 – April 21, 1981), the daughter of statesman Charles Evans Hughes, was the first American, and one of the first people in the world, treated with insulin for type 1 diabetes. She received over 42,000 insulin shots over her lifetime.[1]

  1. ^ Abigail Zuger (October 4, 2010). "Rediscovering the First Miracle Drug". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-10-06.

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