Eloise Gerry, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eloise Gerry

American scientist

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1885

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 09-Nov-1970

Profession: botanist, forester

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Eloise Gerry (January 12, 1885 – 1970) was an influential research scientist whose early 20th century work contributed greatly to the study of southern pine trees and turpentine production.
Gerry was the first woman appointed to the professional staff of the U.S.
Forest Service at the Forest Products Laboratory, and one of the first women in the United States to specialize in forest products research.