Dorothy Reed Mendenhall

American pediatrician (1874–1964)
Person human Q274827
Dorothy Reed Mendenhall
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Dorothy Reed Mendenhall

Summary

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall is a human[1]. Born in Columbus[2], she… she was born on September 22, 1874[3]. She died in Chester[4]. She died on July 31, 1964[5]. She worked as a physician[6], scientist[7], and pathologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Columbus[2], Dorothy Reed Mendenhall…
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall died in Chester[4].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was born on September 22, 1874[3].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall died on July 31, 1964[5].
  • Burial took place at Forest Hill Cemetery[10].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was married to Charles Elwood Mendenhall[11].
  • A child of Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was Thomas C. Mendenhall[12].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's professions included physician[6].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall worked as a scientist[7].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's professions included pathologist[8].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was educated at Smith College[14].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine[15].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall is recorded as female[17].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Reed Mendenhall[19].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's family name is recorded as Reed[20].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's given name is recorded as Dorothy[21].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science[22].
  • Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dorothy Mabel Reed'}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's place of birth was Columbus[2]. She was born on September 22, 1874[3].

Education

Educated at Smith College[14], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1871[26], headquartered in Northampton[27]; Johns Hopkins School of Medicine[15], a medical school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1893[30]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], scientist[7], and pathologist[8].

Personal Life

Among Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's spouses was Charles Elwood Mendenhall[11]. A child of her was Thomas C. Mendenhall[12].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall died on July 31, 1964[5]. She passed away in Chester[4]. She is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dorothy Reed Mendenhall include Reed–Sternberg cell[35], a cell type[36].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for her include Reed–Sternberg cell[35], a cell type[36].

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Reed Mendenhall born?

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was born in Columbus[2].

Where did Dorothy Reed Mendenhall die?

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall died in Chester[4].

Who was Dorothy Reed Mendenhall married to?

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall's spouses include Charles Elwood Mendenhall[11].

What did Dorothy Reed Mendenhall do for work?

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall worked as physician[6], scientist[7], and pathologist[8].

Where did Dorothy Reed Mendenhall go to school?

Dorothy Reed Mendenhall was educated at Smith College[14], Johns Hopkins School of Medicine[15], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Smith College, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Child Thomas C. Mendenhall
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