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Smithsonian Institution Archives: Helen Kemp Archbold Porter (1899 1987)

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Plant physiologist Helen Kemp Archbold Porter (1899-1987) had just become the first woman to hold a chair at the Imperial College of Science and Technology when the British Information Services distributed this photograph. The press release noted that she had been a Fellow of the Royal Society since 1956, and associated with the Imperial College since 1921

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