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Alice Ball
Alice Augusta Ball is an American chemist who developed the "Ball Method", the most effective leprosy treatment in the early 20th century. She was the first woman and the first African-American woman to receive a master's degree from the University of Hawaii, as well as the school's first African-American chemistry professor.
BornJuly 24, 1892, Seattle, Washington
DiedDecember 31, 1916, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
CitizenshipAmerican
FieldsChemistry
Alma materUniversity of Hawaii, University of Washington
Known forTreatment of leprosy

About Alice Ball

Chemist Alice Ball was born on July 24, 1892 in Washington, United States (She dies at the age of 24, on December 31, 1916).

Until the 1940s, an American chemist developed an oil extract that was the most successful known cure for leprosy. She was also the first African-American and first woman to receive a Master's degree from the University of Hawaii.

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Alice Ball before becoming famous

Alice Ball was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1892 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She graduated from Seattle High School in 1910 and earned Bachelor's degrees in both Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Washington.

Achievement of Alice Ball

She died in unknown circumstances at the age of 24. According to an item in the Pacific Commercial Advertiser, she may have died as a result of chlorine poisoning.

Alice Ball's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

James Presley Ball, a well-known photographer, was her grandfather. Her mother, Laura, was a photographer, and her father, James, was a lawyer and newspaper editor.

Alice Ball Collabed with

Both she and Chemist Saint Elmo Brady are African-American chemists who broke down boundaries.

Alice Ball Income & Net worth

Alice Ball's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a chemist. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Alice Ball.

Alice Ball Height and Weight

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Latest information about Alice Ball updated on March 11 2023.