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1990s Hall of Fame Honorees

Word cloud highlighting 1990s honorees with keywords such as writer, feminist, abolitionist, nurse, and researcher.

1990s Honorees Directory

Please note that the table below includes year inducted, fields, locality, and ethnicity. Select any column header button to sort by that column.
Maurer,
Lucille

economist public servant

 Government &
Public Service 		Business, Industry,
& Finance 		Montgomery
County 		European
American
McMillan,
Enolia Pettigen

educator civil rights activist

 Education Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Baltimore
City		 African
American
Murray,
Pauli

reverand poet lawyer writer educator civil rights activist priest

Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Religion Baltimore
City		 African
American
Stamp,
Adele Hagner

educator

 Education Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
County		 European
American
Titcomb,
Mary
Lemist
 		Liberal
Arts,
History,
& Social Sciences 		Education Washington
County		 European
American
Colwell Ph.D,
Rita R.

scientist researcher microbiologist

Science, Technology,
Engineering,
& Mathematics 		Prince
George's
County 		European
American
Lange,
Mary Elizabeth

educator

 Education Religion Baltimore
City		 African
American
McCardell,
Claire

fashion designer

 Business, Industry,
& Finance 		Frederick
County		 European
American
Moses, M.D.,
Bessie
Medicine
& Health 		Women's
Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
City		 European
American
Schrock, Ph.D,
Alta
Business,
Industry,
& Finance 		Garrett
County		 European
American
Armstrong, Annie

educator missionary

 Religion Education Baltimore
City		 European
American
Carroll, Anna Ella

military strategist writer

 Government &
Public Service 		Military Service Worcester
County		 European
American
Kushner, Rose

psychologist educator writer

 Medicine & Health Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
City		 European
American
Schweinhaut,
Margaret Collins

state senator public servant

 Government &
Public Service 		Medicine & Health Montgomery
County 		European
American
Votaw,
Carmen Delgado

civil rights leader public servant writer

Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Communication
& Journalism 		Montgomery
County 		Latino
American
Bell,
Rosalyn Blake

lawyer judge public servant

 Law & the Courts Human &
Social Services 		Montgomery
County 		European
American
Clifton, Lucille

poet author educator

 Liberal Arts,
History, &
Social Sciences 		Education St. Mary's
County 		European
American
Ellicott,
Elizabeth King

suffragist

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
City		 European
American
Spencer, Jean

educator

 Education Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Prince
George's
County 		European
American
Tyson,
Martha Ellicott

author activist

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Education Howard
County		 European
American
Abrams,
Rosalie Silber

nurse state senator

 Government &
Public Service 		Medicine & Health Baltimore
City		 European
American
Banning,
Mary Elizabeth

educator historian

 Science, Technology,
Engineering,
& Mathematics 		Education Talbot
County		 European
American
Brown,
Harriet Elizabeth

educator activist

 Education Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Calvert
County		 European
American
Morella,
Constance A.

educator congresswoman

 Government &
Public Service 		Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Montgomery
County 		European
American
Nutting,
Mary Adelaide

nurse educator

 Education Medicine & Health Baltimore
City		 European
American
Greenberg,
Jill Moss

activist

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Prince
George's
County 		European
American
Nock,
Mary L.

public servant politician

 Government &
Public Service 		Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Wicomico
County		 European
American
Norris, M.D.,
Amanda Taylor

physician educator

 Medicine & Health Education Baltimore
City,
Baltimore
County,
Carroll
County
 European
American
Taylor,
Nettie Barcroft

librarian educator

 Liberal Arts,
History, &
Social Sciences 		Education European
American
Willson, Euphemia
Mary Goldsborough

nurse

 Community Service
& Volunteers 		Medicine & Health Baltimore
City,
Talbot
County 		European
American
Ellicott,
Madeleine L.

activist suffragist

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Law & the Courts Baltimore
City		 European
American
Ennis,
Ethel Llewellyn

entrepreneur musician activist

 Arts & Culture Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Baltimore
City		 African
American
Lee, Mary Digges

Community Service
& Volunteers 		Military Service Frederick
County		 European
American
Leventhal, M.D.
Brigid G. 		Medicine & Health Education Baltimore
City,
Montgomery
County 		European
American
Robinson,
Barbara

author administrator

 Business, Industry,
& Finance 		Community Service
& Volunteers 		Baltimore
City		 African
American
Adams (M.D.) ,
Diane L.

educator author physician

 Medicine & Health Education Montgomery
County 		African
American
Eaton,
Sol del Ande
Mendez

researcher chemist activist

 Human &
Social Services 		Medicine & Health Prince
George's
County 		Latino
American
Gira, Ph. D.
Catherine
R. 		Education Communication
& Journalism 		Allegany
County		 European
American
Koss, Helen L.

state delegate public servant

 Government &
Public Service 		Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Montgomery
County 		European
American
Ponselle, Rosa

opera singer educator

 Arts & Culture Education Baltimore
City,
Baltimore
County 		European
American
Beims,
Constance Ross

educator

 Government &
Public Service 		Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
County		 European
American
Goddard,
Mary Katherine

printer postmaster newspaper publisher

Communication
& Journalism 		Administrator Baltimore
City		 European
American
Hedges,
Elaine Ryan

educator administrator

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Education Baltimore
City		 European
American
Smith,
Mary Carter

educator storyteller

 Arts & Culture Liberal Arts,
History, &
Social Sciences 		Baltimore
City		 African
American
Bahr,
Florence Riefle

artist activist environmentalist

 Arts & Culture Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Howard
County		 European
American
Compton,
Lillian C.

educator administrator

 Education Administrator Allegany
County		 European
American
Hooker,
Edith Houghton

social worker suffragist

 Women's Rights
& Feminism 		Communication
& Journalism 		Baltimore
City		 European
American
Johnson, D. S. W.
Elizabeth
Fran
 		Government &
Public Service 		Women's
Rights
& Feminism 		Baltimore
City		 African
American
White,
Bernice Smith

educator activist speaker

 Civil Rights
& Social Equality 		Education Baltimore
City		 African
American