Obituaries from Chicago Tribune, Chicago Commerce and Chicago Legal News, a photograph, and two biographical sketches--one from The Technical World and one written by Zoe Hartman. Also a copy of an e-mail from Craig Largent.
See Also: Florence King DVD located in the Media Cabinet.
Date of Accession
05 February 2004
Bio History Note
Florence King was the first female patent attorney in the United States. She graduated from Mount Morris College in 1891. She died in 1924.
Manchester College and Mount Morris College merged in 1932.
Archivist Note
Description prepared 5 February 2004 and last updated 09 February 2004 by Sara L. Smith.