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Ruth Mary Rogan Benerito was born and raised in New Orleans in 1916. [1] Her father, John Edward Rogan, was a civil engineer and railroad official and was described by his daughter as a pioneer in women's liberation movement. Her mother, Bernadette Elizardi Rogan, was an artist and considered a "truly liberated woman" by her daughter. [2]
Overlooked No More is a recurring feature in the obituary section of The New York Times, which honors "remarkable people" whose deaths had been overlooked by editors of that section since its creation in 1851.
Ruth Benerito, Newcomb alumna and inventor of wrinkle-free cotton; Delzie Demaree, 1889 – 1987, botanist and plant collector who taught botany at Tulane from 1956 to 1958; Willey Glover Denis, 1879–1929, Newcomb A.B. 1899, Tulane M.A. 1902. Biochemist; her appointment as assistant professor at Tulane Medical School has been identified as ...
Body camera footage from what officials have called "an attack" that took place inside a New York state correctional facility resulting in the death of an inmate was released by the New York State ...
The Trump administration abruptly sent water flowing from two California dams. The action could leave less water in dams for the summer, when farmers typically use it.
Ruth R. Benerito, 97, American scientist, inventor of wash-and-wear (permanent press) fabrics. [58] Charles Castle, 74, South African-born British television producer and author. [59] Erich Cviertna, 62, Czech football player and manager, cancer. [60] Gaetano Fidanzati, 78, Italian crime boss (Sicilian Mafia). [61]
Pennsylvania State Police Sgt. Josh Lacey announced in a press conference on Thursday, Nov. 21, shared by WHP-TV, that 14-year-old Ruth Elizabeth Brenneman of York County has been identified as ...
1916 – Ruth R. Benerito, American chemist and inventor (d. 2013) 1916 – P. W. Botha , South African politician, 8th Prime Minister of South Africa (d. 2006) 1916 – Mary Wilson, Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx , British poet and Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2018)