Birthdate: February 27, 1869
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fort Wayne
Died: September 22, 1970
Alice Hamilton was a prominent American physician and research scientist recognized for her innovative contributions to the field of occupational health. Her groundbreaking research focused on the impact of industrial metals and chemical compounds on workers’ well-being. Through her work at Hull House in Chicago and as a professor at different universities, Hamilton gained valuable knowledge about the risks encountered by working-class families. Her dedication to improving safety regulations and health protections played a crucial role in shaping the establishment of the United States’ Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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