Gwendolyn Wilson Fowler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gwendolyn Wilson Fowler

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1907

Place of Birth: Dardanelle, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 19-Nov-1997

Profession: pharmacist, chemist, Foreign Service officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Gwendolyn Wilson Fowler (December 8, 1907 – November 19, 1997) was an African-American pharmacist, the first black woman licensed in Iowa.
She also became the first African-American woman from Iowa to serve in the United States Foreign Service, when she was posted to Vietnam in the 1950s.
She was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 1987.