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  2. Mary Dixon Kies - Wikipedia

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    Mary Dixon Kies (March 21, 1752 – 1837) was an American inventor. On May 5, 1809, her patent for a new technique of weaving straw with silk and thread to make hats was signed by President James Madison .

  3. Hannah Slater - Wikipedia

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    Hannah Slater (née Wilkinson; 1774–1812) was an early American pioneer and inventor. [1] Some sources state that she was the first American woman to receive a patent, [2] [3] however others state that Hazel Irwin, who received a patent for a cheese press in 1808, [4] [5] or Mary Kies, in 1809, was the first.

  4. List of female scientists before the 20th century - Wikipedia

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    Caroline Eichler (1809–1843), German inventor, instrument maker and prostheses designer. Hanna Hammarström (1829–1909), Swedish inventor; Mary Kies (1752–1837), American inventor; Margaret E. Knight (1838–1914), American inventor, first woman awarded a U.S. patent; Huang Lü (died 1829), Chinese optic inventor

  5. Timeline: The women's rights movement in the US - AOL

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    1809 – Mary Kies becomes the first woman to receive a patent, for a method of weaving straw with silk. 1839 ...

  6. 10 products you didn't know were invented by women - AOL

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    In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re giving credit where credit is due, and highlighting 10 products made by women.

  7. Cheese press - Wikipedia

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    Some sources state that Hazel Irwin, who received a patent for a cheese press in 1808, [2] was the first American woman to receive a patent, [3] although others state that Hannah Slater in 1793, [4] [5] or Mary Kies, in 1809, was the first. [6] [7]

  8. List of inventions and discoveries by women - Wikipedia

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    Hungarian-American MIT inventor Mária Telkes and American architect Eleanor Raymond created, in 1947, the Dover Sun House, the first house powered by solar energy. Wrinkle-free fiber Wrinkle-free fiber invented by Ruth R. Benerito The invention was said to have "saved the cotton industry".

  9. How Did Mary Kay Letourneau Get Caught? - AOL

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    How many children did Mary Kay Letourneau have with Vili? Letourneau and Fualaau had two daughters together: Audrey, who was born in May of 1997 and Georgia, who was born in October of 1998.