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Maria Hauser [1] [2] was born in about 1836 in North Carolina to a wealthy family. [3] [4] [5] [note 1] Her parents were Anna Johanna Spach and Christian Hauser, [2] and Christian was a miller. Maria showed a keen interest in mechanics as a youth, and spent time familiarizing herself with her father's mill machinery and grandfather's distillery.
Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner (May 17, 1912 – January 13, 2006) was an American inventor most noted for her development of the adjustable sanitary belt. [1] Kenner received five patents, which includes a carrier attachment for invalid walker and bathroom tissue dispenser.
Mary Elliott Hill (January 5, 1907 – February 12, 1969) was one of the earliest African-American women to become a chemist. [1] She was known as both an organic and analytical chemist. Hill worked on the properties of ultraviolet light, developing analytic methodology, and, in collaboration with her husband Carl McClellan Hill , developing ...
Mary Helen Moore. July 5, 2024 at 5:00 AM ... The Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola, where Caleb Bradham – a pharmacist and University of North Carolina alumnus – invented and began selling the cola in ...
Mary Reynolds Babcock was born in 1908 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina as the second child to tobacco tycoon R. J. Reynolds and his wife Katharine Smith Reynolds.She was preceded by her brother R.J. "Dick" Reynolds Jr; her younger siblings Nancy Susan Reynolds and Zachary Smith Reynolds followed in 1910 and 1911 respectively.
Interesting, wacky, or amazing, here are things made in every state. ... The exodus of manufacturing to cheaper foreign shores may have decimated the textiles industry in North Carolina, ...
Mary Lewis Wyche (February 26, 1858 – August 22, 1936) was an American nurse. She was an advocate of regulation of nursing practice and standards in North Carolina and is considered by many people to be the pioneer of organized nursing in North Carolina.
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