Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel

Dr. Mary H. Stilwell

Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel (sometimes spelled Stillwell-Kuesel (April 30, 1866 - June 22, 1936) was a pioneer American dentist.[1] She was the founder of the Women's Dental Association of the United States.

Biography

Mary Haviland Stilwell was born April 30, 1866 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1892, she founded the Women's Dental Association of the U.S.[2][3] In 1902, she married Dr. George C. Kuesel,[4] a medical doctor.[5] They were associate members of the Fairmount Park Art Association.[6] She died June 22, 1936 in Philadelphia of coronary thrombosis.[4] Her correspondence is held in a collection by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1991.
  2. ↑ "About AAWD – AAWD". American Association of Women Dentists. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Bird & Robinson 2016, p. 8.
  4. 1 2 White, McQuillen & Ziegler 1936, p. 1332.
  5. ↑ American Public Health Association 1950, p. 1588.
  6. ↑ Fairmount Park Art Association 1914, p. 58.
  7. ↑ "Holdings: Mary H. Stillwell Kuesel correspondence". Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Attribution

  • This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Fairmount Park Art Association (1914). Annual Report (Public domain ed.).

Bibliography

  • American Public Health Association (1950). American Journal of Public Health and the Nation's Health. American Public Health Association.
  • Bird, Doni L.; Robinson, Debbie S. (16 May 2016). Modern Dental Assisting - E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 978-0-323-22121-4.
  • Historical Society of Pennsylvania (May 1991). Guide to the manuscript collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
  • White, J. D.; McQuillen, John Hugh; Ziegler, George Jacob (1936). The Dental Cosmos. 78. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Company.
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