Woman ahead of her time

A detailed portrait of Mary F.W. Newson's personal and professional career, including her graduation from the University of Wisconsin; increasingly responsible teaching positions at Downer College, Fox Lake, Wisconsin thence to Bryn Mawr for graduate study, an honorary fellowship at the University of Chicago, further graduate study at the University of Göttingen culminating in her Ph. D., professorships at the Kansas State Agricultural College, Washburn College in Topeka, Kansas, and finally a twenty one year stint at Eureka College in Illinois