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Biographies - 1989 Honorees

Learn more about each woman below, through narratives, images, footnote sources and links to primary sources when available.


Year Inducted Honorees
1989 Bertha Sheppard Adkins
1989 Eugenie Clark, Ph.D.
1989 Lavinia Margaret Engle
1989 Lena King Lee
1989 Estelle R. Ramey, Ph.D.