Katharine Bement Davis
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 89 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 15,1860 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Buffalo |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 10,1935 |
| Died | Pacific Grove |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Parent(s) | Oscar Bill Davis and Frances Freeman |
| Job | Criminologist |
| Education | Columbia University |
| Barnard College | |
| Vassar College | |
| Books | Factors in the Sex Life of Twenty-two Hundred Women |
| Katharine Bement Davis, Early Twentieth-century American Women, and the Study of Sex Behavior | |
| The Mentality of the Criminal Woman; a Comparative Study of the Criminal Woman, the Working Girl, an - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
| An The Mentality of the Criminal Woman; A Comparative Study of the Criminal Woman, the Working Girl | |
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| ID | 1283314 |
Katharine Bement Davis Life story
Katharine Bement Davis was an American progressive era social reformer and criminologist who became the first woman to head a major New York City agency when she was appointed Correction Commissioner on January 1, 1914. The Panama-Pacific Exposition designated her one of the three most distinguished women in America.
