Angeline Stickney

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Angeline Stickney

Cloe Angeline Stickney Hall (born November 1, 1830 , † July 3, 1892 in North Andover , Massachusetts ) was an American mathematician, anti-slavery and advocate of women's suffrage. She was a teacher and later also the wife of Asaph Hall , the discoverer of the two moons of Mars.

She encouraged her husband to look for the two moons when he was about to give up. Hall married her in Elkhorn , Wisconsin on March 31, 1856. They had 4 children with him.

The largest crater on the moon Phobos was named Stickney in her honor .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Stickney Crater on starobserver.org ; accessed on March 28, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Stickney, Angeline
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hall, Cloe Angeline Stickney
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American mathematician, anti-slavery and advocate for women's suffrage
DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1830
DATE OF DEATH July 3, 1892
Place of death North Andover , Massachusetts