Martha Van Rensselaer ✓
(1864–1932)
economist
United States
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Martha Van Rensselaer (1864–1932) was a United States economist.
About Martha Van Rensselaer
Martha van Rensselaer was a founding co-director of the College of Home Economics, which led to the establishment of the New York State College of Human Ecology in Ithaca, New York. Van Rensselaer served as an educator and proponent of the application of knowledge to improved quality of life in the home. She called the field of study “domestic science” and focused on key aspects of homemaking.
Notable works:
A manual of home-making
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