Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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1. When was Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel born?April 30, 1866
2. When did Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel die?June 22, 1936
3. What is the founded?Women's Dental Association of the United States in 1892
4. What is the initial membership?12 charter members
5. Who was Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel?Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel was a dentist born in 1866 who worked to help other women become dentists.
6. What did she do to help other women dentists?She founded the Women's Dental Association of the United States in 1892, which gave women dentists a place to learn and support each other.

Pioneer: An individual who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area; a leader in a field.
Patriarchy: A system of society or government ruled by men.
Advocacy: Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
Professional Equity: Fairness and impartiality in the treatment and opportunities afforded to individuals within a profession.